Given name · Ancient Greek · Greek
Χαρίτων
“grace”
Χαρίτων (Kharítōn) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Kharítōn.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
Built from Ancient Greek χάρις (“grace”) + -ων.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Χαρίτων’s family of names
In Greek usage, Χαρίτων has a conventional equivalent in the French form CHARITON. In Ancient Greek usage, Χαρίτων can be written in the Roman alphabet as Kharítōn. In Ancient Greek usage, Χαρίτων has a transliteration in Kharítōn.
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Around the world
Χαρίτων has relatives in 3 languages.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
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.
People named Χαρίτων
- Chariton1st-century AD Greek writer100–200
- Chariton the ConfessorChristian saint201–350
- Chariton of ConstantinopleEcumenical Patriarch of Constantinople1101–1179
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Similar names
If you love Χαρίτων, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Gechina
Gechina is a variant of Grace. As a name, Grace carries the word’s association with divine favour. Grace’s meaning comes from a vocabulary word rather than a compound of older personal names.
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Nollee
“filled with hope”
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Elpidah
“filled with hope”
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Onit
“filled with grace”
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Nadusha
“one who is full of hope”
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Haneatah
“favored with divine grace”
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umēd
“hope”
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Hanietah
“favored with divine grace”
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