No. Uranus (Or more correctly Ouranos) was a Greek god. His Roman counterpart (at least in part) was Saturnus.
No, Earth is not the only planet not named after a god. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are also named after Roman gods. Only the Roman god Uranus differs from the Greek god pattern.
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Uranus was a god, married to the goddess Gaia.
there is not a day of the week named after Uranus. Saturday is named after Saturn though
In Greek mythology, the god of the heavens is Ouranos, like our planet Uranus.
Uranus was named after the roman god of the sky and Mars was named after the roman god of war.
The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
It so happens tha Uranus is his Roman name.
uranus was named after the roman god of the sky Deity and in 2006 mark anderson named it uranus
there is only one planet not named after roman deities: Earth
Earth and Uranus.
uranus was named after the greek titan, uranus
Uranus, after Ouranous Uranus is also the name of a Greek god, the god of the sky.
Uranus was the Roman god of the sky. (Rome, unlike Greece, had a chief god and a god of the sky)(edit) The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter... Uranus is named after the Greek god of the sky.Source= High school history andhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UranusIt is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Greek Mythology).Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
its not a god,it was ouranus.father of kronos.
It is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus the father of Kronos (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter). See link for more information
Uranus was named after the Roman (or possibly Greek) god of the sky, Uranus. It is pronounced yer-uh-nis