Given name
Thanasis
“one who is noble and praiseworthy”
Thanasis is a variant of Thanos. One Greek interpretation is “one who is noble and praiseworthy.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Thanasis is a variant of Thanos. One Greek interpretation is “one who is noble and praiseworthy.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Thanasis is a variant of Thanos. An origin associated with Thanos is Greek.
Explained through its name family
Thanasis’s family of names
Thanasis has a related form in Thanos.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 17
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Thanasis
- Thanasis AntetokounmpoGreek basketball player (born 1992)
- Thanasis PafilisGreek politicianborn 1954
- Thanasis PapazoglouGreek association football player (born 1988)
- Thanasis ValtinósGreek writer (1931–2024)
- Thanasis SkourtopoulosGreek basketball player and coach (1965–2026)
- Athanasios KostoulasGreek footballerborn 1976
- Athanasios ProtopsaltisGreek volleyball playerborn 1993
- Athanasios TsigasGreek footballerborn 1982
- Athanassios KalogiannisGreek athletics competitor (1965–2017)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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