Given name & surname
Chariton
“grace”
Chariton is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in French.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Chariton goes back to Ancient Greek Χαρίτων, meaning “grace.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Chariton’s family of names
In French usage, Chariton has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Χαρίτων. In French usage, Chariton has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Харитон. In Greek usage, Chariton as a surname is a transliteration of Χάριτον.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
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 Chariton
- Chariton1st-century AD Greek writer100–200
- Chariton the ConfessorChristian saint201–350
- Chariton of ConstantinopleEcumenical Patriarch of Constantinople1101–1179
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Chariton, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Charytey
“a woman of generous love”
—
Charytie
“a woman of generous love”
—
Charyty
“a woman of generous love”
—
Charytee
“a woman of generous love”
—
Charyti
“a woman of generous love”
—
Kharítōn
“grace”
—
Charyteah
“a woman of generous love”
—
Chariteah
“a woman of generous love”
—