56%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Swedish Pronounced Pron. /ˈpɔnː.tɵs/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Possibly a form of Pontius. It was brought to Sweden by the French general Pontus De la Gardie, who served under the Swedish king John III. Related Names Same SpellingPontus 2 PopularityDetails Last ranked #98 in 2008 Sweden Name DaysName Days? Sweden: November 20 Categories chess Grandmasters, guitarists, isograms, metal musicians, rally drivers