Of course it can be used. And of course it is too associated with the myth. How annoyed would you be if everyone commented about the association? I think that's deciding factor of whether it can be used by you.
Three boys nappin', one mama namenerdin'
To peruse my top 100ish names:
http://www.behindthename.com/pnl/82589
He is becoming greater, I am becoming less
Bits of the journey here:
http://jodifriesen.blogspot.ca/And some family cuteness here:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/41705228@N08/