What origin is the name Antiochus?

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

Is Antiochus a popular name?

Antiochus is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Antiochus?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Antiochus — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Antiochus

Q: Is Antiochus a rare name?

Yes. Antiochus does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Antiochus

Antiochus

Boy

english

3 syllables

Antiochus is an english boy's name meaning "A historical name associated with the King of Antioch and appearing in literature such as Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre.".

Antiochus is a boy name of english origin meaning "A historical name associated with the King of Antioch and appearing in literature such as Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A historical name associated with the King of Antioch and appearing in literature such as Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Antiochus

Very rare in US records

What does Antiochus mean?

Antiochus is a boy name of english origin meaning "A historical name associated with the King of Antioch and appearing in literature such as Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre.".