Philarétus
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Philarétus
Philarétus is a French boy's name meaning "Derived from Greek roots meaning a lover of virtue or moral excellence.".
With French roots, Philarétus is a boy name that means "Derived from Greek roots meaning a lover of virtue or moral excellence.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.
- Origin
- French
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 4
Last updated .
Meaning
Derived from Greek roots meaning a lover of virtue or moral excellence.
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What does Philarétus mean?
Philarétus is a boy name of French origin meaning "Derived from Greek roots meaning a lover of virtue or moral excellence.".
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Name numerology
6is the Chaldean number for Philarétus.
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Names with a similar meaning to Philarétus
Philarétus means "Derived from Greek roots meaning a lover of virtue or moral excellence." — 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)
- Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
- Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
- Christopher — "Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Saint Christopher is a patron saint of travellers." (Greek)
- Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
- Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
- Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (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)
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