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Given name · Ancient Greek · Greek · gr

Καϊάφας

Καϊάφας (Kăĭ̈ā́phās) is a masculine given name. It is used in Greek and Ancient Greek.

Ancient Greek and Greek and grWritten in Greek script. In English: Kaïā́phās.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Καϊάφας comes from Aramaic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Aramaic ק׳פא.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Καϊάφας’s family of names

Καϊάφας has a transliteration in Kaïā́phās. In Ancient Greek usage, Καϊάφας can be written in the Roman alphabet as Kăĭ̈ā́phās.

Walk Καϊάφας’s family in the name graph

ΚαϊάφαςKaïā́phāsKăĭ̈ā́phāsCaiaphas

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Spellings & scripts 2

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

Across languages 1

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

Similar names

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Aramaic

Tomé

“twin”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Aramaic

Bartolomé

“tolmai” · “bar”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Aramaic

Bartłomiej

“tolmai” · “bar”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Aramaic

Tomass

Tomass is a masculine given name from Aramaic. It is used in Latvian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Aramaic

Tummas

“twin”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Aramaic

Thonmas

“twin”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Aramaic

Bertalan

Bertalan is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Aramaic. It is used in Hungarian and Romanian.

No U.S. birth series

93% boys · 7% girls

Aramaic

Bartoloměj

“son of Tolmai”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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