Given name

Äneas

Äneas is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Äneas comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Αἰνείας.

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Äneas’s family of names

In German usage, Äneas has a conventional equivalent in the Swedish form Aeneas. In German usage, Äneas has a conventional equivalent in Enea. In German usage, Äneas has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Eneas.

Walk Äneas’s family in the name graph

ÄneasAneasAeneasEneaEneasEneiasEnejaAineiasEneaszЭнейЕнейΑινείαςAineiaszAineiásЕнејаEnėjasÉnéeÆneas

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Äneas has relatives in 28 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

16 related names in 28 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

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

Similar names

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Ancient Greek

Andréas

“man”

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Ancient Greek

Aristeas

Aristeas is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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Ancient Greek

Andrijaš

“manly, courageous”

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Ancient Greek

Athénaïs

Athénaïs is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in French.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Agnius

Agnius is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Andrėjus

Andrėjus is a masculine given name from Old Church Slavonic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Arsaces

Arsaces is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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Ancient Greek

Achillas

Achillas is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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