Periklis
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Periklis
Periklis (Περικλής) is a Greek boy's name meaning "From Greek roots meaning surrounded by glory. Used as a prestigious name to imply someone famous or highly respected.".
The meaning of Periklis is "From Greek roots meaning surrounded by glory. Used as a prestigious name to imply someone famous or highly respected." — a boy name of Greek origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.
- Native script
- Περικλής
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 3
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Meaning
From Greek roots meaning surrounded by glory. Used as a prestigious name to imply someone famous or highly respected.
Popularity
Written as Περικλής
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What does Periklis mean?
Periklis is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "From Greek roots meaning surrounded by glory. Used as a prestigious name to imply someone famous or highly respected.".
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Name numerology
7is the Chaldean number for Periklis.
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Names with a similar meaning to Periklis
Periklis means "From Greek roots meaning surrounded by glory. Used as a prestigious name to imply someone famous or highly respected." — 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)
- Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
- Zoe — "Zoe comes from the Greek zoe, meaning 'life'. Early Greek-speaking Jews used it as a translation of Eve." (Greek)
- Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
- Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
- 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)
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