The baby name Acis is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "AY-sis".
Acis is Greek in Origin.
Acis is a name of Greek origin, meaning "sharp-pointed" or "thorn." In Greek mythology, Acis was a Sicilian shepherd who fell in love with the sea nymph Galatea. However, their love was doomed as the cyclops Polyphemus, who was also in love with Galatea, killed Acis with a boulder. The name Acis has been used sparingly throughout history, but has gained some popularity in recent years.
Acis is a unisex name, but is more commonly given to boys. The pronunciation of Acis is AH-sis, with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is relatively easy to pronounce and spell, making it a good choice for parents looking for a unique but not overly complicated name for their child.
The name Acis is derived from the Greek word "akis," which means "sharp-pointed" or "thorn." The name has a strong connection to Greek mythology, which may appeal to parents who are interested in ancient history and culture. The tragic story of Acis and Galatea adds a layer of depth and meaning to the name, making it a good choice for parents who want a name with a story behind it.