Philopatir
Greek · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Philopatir
Philopatir derives from Greek roots "philo-" (loving) and "patris" (fatherland/native country), meaning "lover of one's country" or "patriot." The name was primarily used in Hellenistic Egypt, most notably by Ptolemaic pharaohs as an epithet, with Ptolemy V Epiphanes Philopator being the most famous bearer.
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Etymology
Philopatir derives from Greek roots "philo-" (loving) and "patris" (fatherland/native country), meaning "lover of one's country" or "patriot." The name was primarily used in Hellenistic Egypt, most notably by Ptolemaic pharaohs as an epithet, with Ptolemy V Epiphanes Philopator being the most famous bearer.
Philopatir currently ranks #5,945 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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