Ganymede
largest moon in the solar system
GenderBoyOriginGreekSay itGAN-ih-meedPopularityUncommon
Pronounced GAN-ih-meed
About the name Ganymede
Ganymede, named for a beautiful youth in Greek mythology, is also the largest moon in our entire solar system, even bigger than Mercury. It's a distinctive, scholarly name.
A gentle giant with quiet confidence and remarkable depth.
Fun fact
Ganymede is the only moon in our solar system known to generate its own magnetic field.
Nicknames for Ganymede
GanMed