What origin is the name Alkistis?

Alkistis comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Alkistis — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Alkistis

Q: How is Alkistis written in its native script?

Alkistis is written Άλκηστις.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Alkistis

Alkistis

Girl

Greek

3 syllables

Alkistis is a Greek girl's name meaning "From the Greek root for strength or power. Used to name a woman who embodies resilience, stamina, and fortitude".

Alkistis is written Άλκηστις and is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "From the Greek root for strength or power. Used to name a woman who embodies resilience, stamina, and fortitude". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Native script: Άλκηστις
Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Alkistis mean?

From the Greek root for strength or power. Used to name a woman who embodies resilience, stamina, and fortitude.

How popular is Alkistis?

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Written as Άλκηστις

Quick answers about Alkistis

What does Alkistis mean?

Alkistis is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "From the Greek root for strength or power. Used to name a woman who embodies resilience, stamina, and fortitude.".

How popular is Alkistis?

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Brother names that go with Alkistis

Alexander Christopher Lucas Andrew Sebastian Luke

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Alkistis.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Alkistis at a glance

Letters: 8
Syllables: 3
Starts with: A
Ends with: -is
Vowels: 3 of 8 letters

8-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Alkistis?

Alkistis means "From the Greek root for strength or power. Used to name a woman who embodies resilience, stamina, and fortitude." — these names share that spirit.

Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)