Names Acastus

Acastus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Acastus means "unexcelled" or "unbeaten." In Greek mythology, Acastus was the name of a king in Thessaly who was known for his hospitality and kindness towards strangers.
Scripts(How to write)
Ἄκαστος
Ἄκαστος(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Acastus is not a commonly used name in the world.

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Acastus Name meanings & History

The name Acastus means "unexcelled" or "unbeaten." In Greek mythology, Acastus was the name of a king in Thessaly who was known for his hospitality and kindness towards strangers. Latinized form of Greek Ἄκαστος (Akastos), which is derived from Greek ἄκαστος (akastos) meaning "maple tree, maple wood". In Greek mythology, Acastus was the king of Iolcus, the oldest son of Pelias. He was one of the Argonauts. His consort Astydamea fell in love with Peleus, but when her love was unrequited, she slandered him with her husband. Acastus then tried to kill Peleus but Hermes intervened and Acastus' attempt failed. Acastus is an uncommon name that is primarily used as a first name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Acastus: Action Aries

Synonyms of Acastus:

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive

C: Copycat,Candid,Chatty,Choice,Curious,Clever,Cute

S: Solidity,Success,Social Standing,Status,Sensuality,Security,Sex

T: Tacky,Touchy,Truth,Tireless,Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

U: Unity,Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Understanding

Acastus is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name

Related Names to Acastus

Other names similar to Acastus include Acacio, Achilleas, Aciano, and Acis.

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