ゼウスにつけられた諡号(おくりな)は、単に特定の場所で何かをしているというだけでなく、その広範な権威のさまざまな側面を強調するものであった。
* '''ゼウス・アエギダコス''' あるいは '''アエギオコス'''('''Zeus Aegiduchos''' or '''Aegiochos'''):通常、メデューサの頭を挟んだ神の盾であるイージスを持つゼウスとされるが<ref>Homer, ''Iliad'' [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134%3Abook%3D1%3Acard%3D172 1.202], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134%3Abook%3D2%3Acard%3D155 2.157], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134%3Abook%3D2%3Acard%3D369 2.375]; Pindar, ''Isthmian Odes'' [https://topostext.org/work/21#4.50 4.99]; Hyginu]], ''De Astronomica'' [https://topostext.org/work/207#2.13.7 2.13.7].</ref>、ゼウスの乳母である神山羊アマルティアを指して「山羊」(αἴξ)とオケー(οχή)に由来する説も存在する<ref>Spanh. ''ad Callim. hymn. in Jov'', 49</ref><ref>Schmitz, Leonhard, Aegiduchos, Smith William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, volumeI, page26, place:Boston, 1867, contribution-url:http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0035.html | title-link = Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 2007-10-19, 2009-02-11, archive-url:https://web.archive.org/web/20090211114659/http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0035.html</ref>。
* '''ゼウス・アゴラエウス'''('''Zeus Agoraeus''' )(Αγοραιος): 市場(アゴラ)の後援者であり、不正な商人を罰する者としてのゼウス。
*'''Zeus Aegiduchos''' or '''Aegiochos''': Usually taken as Zeus as the bearer of the [[Aegis]], the divine shield with the head of [[Medusa]] across it,<ref>[[Homer]], ''[[Iliad]]'' [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134%3Abook%3D1%3Acard%3D172 1.202], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134%3Abook%3D2%3Acard%3D155 2.157], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134%3Abook%3D2%3Acard%3D369 2.375]; [[Pindar]], ''Isthmian Odes'' [https://topostext.org/work/21#4.50 4.99]; [[Hyginus]], ''[[De Astronomica]]'' [https://topostext.org/work/207#2.13.7 2.13.7].</ref> although others derive it from "goat" ({{lang|grc|αἴξ}}) and ''okhē'' ({{lang|grc|οχή}}) in reference to Zeus' nurse, the divine goat [[Amalthea (mythology)|Amalthea]].<ref>Spanh. ''ad Callim. hymn. in Jov'', 49</ref><ref>{{Cite book | last = Schmitz | first = Leonhard | contribution = Aegiduchos | editor-last = Smith | editor-first = William | title = Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology | volume = I | page = 26 | place = Boston | year = 1867 | contribution-url = http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0035.html | title-link = Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology | access-date = 2007-10-19 | archive-date = 2009-02-11 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090211114659/http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0035.html | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*'''Zeus [[Agoraeus]]''' (Αγοραιος): Zeus as patron of the marketplace ([[agora]]) and punisher of dishonest traders.
*'''[[Zeus Areius]]''' (Αρειος): either "warlike" or "the atoning one".