What origin is the name Philetus?

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

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Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Philetus — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Philetus

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Philetus

Philetus

Girl

Hebrew & Biblical

3 syllables

Philetus is a Hebrew girl's name meaning "Amiable beloved.".

Philetus is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Amiable beloved.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Amiable beloved.

Popularity

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What does Philetus mean?

Philetus is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Amiable beloved.".

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