Given name

Ákos

“harmless”

Ákos is a masculine given name. It is used in Hungarian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ákos goes back to a word meaning “harmless.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ákos’s family of names

In Hungarian usage, Ákos has a diminutive in Ákoska.

Walk Ákos’s family in the name graph

ÁkosAkosÁkoskaAcaciusAcacioAcácio

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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