Metis Μήτις Meaning, Origin & Numerology
Wisdom • Cunning • Titaness
At a glance
What does Metis mean?
Metis is a classical Greek girl's name meaning "Wisdom, cunning; Titaness". Used in Greece, it is written Μήτις and carries associations of wisdom. Parents choose it as a mythological name with a numerology number of 3.
Metis numerology
In Chaldean numerology, the letters of Metis add up to 8.
M 4 + E 5 + T 4 + I 1 + S 3 = 17 → 8
Traditionally, 8 is linked with the Saturn. Its lucky day is Saturday, its lucky colours are dark blue and black, and its lucky numbers are 8.
These are traditional numerology associations, shared for interest rather than as a rule.
Questions about Metis
What does the name Metis mean?
Metis means "Wisdom, cunning; Titaness". It is a girl name of Greek origin.
Is Metis a boy or a girl name?
Metis is recorded as a girl name. Some families use it more broadly, but that is how it appears across the entries we hold.
What is the origin of the name Metis?
Metis is listed as of Greek origin. It is most commonly recorded in Greece.
What are some names similar to Metis?
Parents who like Metis often shortlist Mētra, Metztli, Metok, Sofia and Sophia. Each has its own page with its meaning and origin.
What is the numerology number of Metis?
In Chaldean numerology Metis adds up to 8, a number traditionally linked with the Saturn. Its lucky day is Saturday.
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