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All around the world, Argus (Argus ) is a rare dominantly boy's, but infrequently girly forename. The first name Argus is habitual in Hong Kong, where it is a rare boy's name, Indonesia, and Brazil, where it is a very rare feminine name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Indonesia, the United States, and Brazil. Likewise, Argus is the last name as well as the forename.
Argus is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Argus Panoptes , the giant with hundred eyes in Greek mythology; Argus Filch , the caretaker of Hogwarts, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; Argus , the character from Greek mythology, one of the Argonauts; Argus , the Greek mythological character, king and eponym of Argos and Argus , the character of Greek mythology (Argonauts), son of Phrixos, among other works.