Given name & surname

Miltiades

Miltiades is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Miltiades comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Miltiades’s family of names

In English usage, Miltiades has a conventional equivalent in the Basque form MELKIADES. In English usage, Miltiades has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Milcjades. In English usage, Miltiades has a conventional equivalent in the German form Militiades.

Walk Miltiades’s family in the name graph

MiltiadesΜιλτιάδηςMiltosMiltiadeΜίλτοςMilziadeMiltiadêМильтиа́дMilcjadesMiltiadמילטיאדסMilitiadesМилтиад

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Miltiades has relatives in 11 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

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Ancient Greekwhere Miltiades comes from · 1 name

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

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Ancient Greek

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