The baby name Keres is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "Ker-ess".
Keres is Greek and Native American in Origin.
Keres is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning "doom" or "fate". In Greek mythology, the Keres were female spirits who personified violent death and were associated with the god of war, Ares. The name has also been associated with the Native American Keresan language, spoken by the Keres people of New Mexico.
The pronunciation of Keres is KEER-ess or KAIR-ess, depending on the speaker's preference. The name has been used for both boys and girls, although it is more commonly given to girls. It is not a very popular name, ranking outside of the top 1000 names in the United States.
The name Keres is composed of a single syllable and has a simple yet powerful meaning. It has been used in literature and popular culture, including in the video game series "Kid Icarus" where Keres is a character. Overall, Keres is a unique and meaningful name with a rich history and cultural significance.
Keres has the following similar or variant Names
- Kerese |
- Keresi |
- Keresia |
- Keresiah |
- Keresie |
- Keresy