Given name & surname · Greek
Αχιλλέας
Αχιλλέας (Achilléas) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Achilléas.
Meaning & origin
Αχιλλέας’s family of names
In Greek usage, Αχιλλέας has a feminine form in Αχιλλέα. In Greek usage, Αχιλλέας has a conventional equivalent in the Galician form Aquiles. In Greek usage, Αχιλλέας has a conventional equivalent in the German form Achilleus.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Αχιλλέας has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Αχιλλέας comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 11
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- AchillesGerman
- AquilesGalician
- Achilleequivalent
- Akhillesequivalent
- AchilleusGerman
- Akillesequivalent
- Achilliequivalent
- АхиллесRussian
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People named Αχιλλέας
- Achilles PapapetrouGreek physicist1907–1997
- Achilleas PoungourasGreek association football playerborn 1995
- Achilleas GrammatikopoulosGreek footballer (1908-2008)
- Achilleas ParaschosGreek poet (1838–1895)
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