Given name

Zosimus

“one who is able to survive”

Zosimus is a variant of Zosimo. One Greek interpretation is “one who is able to survive.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zosimus is a variant of Zosimo. One Greek interpretation is “one who is able to survive.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zosimus is a variant of Zosimo. An origin associated with Zosimo is Greek.

Explained through its name family

Zosimus’s family of names

In Latin usage, Zosimus has a feminine form in ZOSIMA. Zosimus has a related form in Zosimo. In Latin usage, Zosimus has a conventional equivalent in the French form ZOSIME.

Walk Zosimus’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Zosimus 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.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 4

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

People named Zosimus

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