What origin is the name Antisthenes?

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

Is Antisthenes a popular name?

Antisthenes 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 Antisthenes?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Antisthenes — for example Elena, Ximena, Lola. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Antisthenes

Q: Is Antisthenes a rare name?

Yes. Antisthenes 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 Antisthenes

Antisthenes

Boy

spanish

4 syllables

Antisthenes is a spanish boy's name meaning "While linked to Spanish usage, this name is historically known for the famous Greek philosopher who founded Cynicism.".

Antisthenes is a boy name of spanish origin meaning "While linked to Spanish usage, this name is historically known for the famous Greek philosopher who founded Cynicism.". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

While linked to Spanish usage, this name is historically known for the famous Greek philosopher who founded Cynicism.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Antisthenes

Very rare in US records

What does Antisthenes mean?

Antisthenes is a boy name of spanish origin meaning "While linked to Spanish usage, this name is historically known for the famous Greek philosopher who founded Cynicism.".