Eleftherios
Greek · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Eleftherios
The name 'Eleftherios' means "the liberator" or "free one," deriving from the Greek word *eleutheros* (ἐλεύθερος), meaning "free." It is primarily used in Greek culture and the Greek Orthodox religion, notably associated with Saint Eleftherios, a 2nd-century bishop and martyr venerated as a protector of freedom.
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Etymology
The name 'Eleftherios' means "the liberator" or "free one," deriving from the Greek word *eleutheros* (ἐλεύθερος), meaning "free." It is primarily used in Greek culture and the Greek Orthodox religion, notably associated with Saint Eleftherios, a 2nd-century bishop and martyr venerated as a protector of freedom.
Eleftherios currently ranks #11,225 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1980.
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