Achelous

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Achelous was a Greek god of the river of the same name. The name "Achelous" means "great river".
Scripts(How to write)
Ἀχελώιος,
Ἀχελώος
Ἀχελῷος(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Achelous is extremely rare and not commonly used as a name worldwide.

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Achelous Name meanings & History

Achelous was a Greek god of the river of the same name. The name "Achelous" means "great river". From Greek Ἀχελώιος (Acheloios), which is of unknown meaning, possibly of Semitic origin. This was the name of a Greek god of water and rivers, in particular the Achelous River in western Greece. He fought with (and was defeated by) Herakles for the hand of Deianeira. Achelous is used as a mythological name, and could be used as a first or middle name for a baby boy.

Zodiac Sign of Achelous: Action Aries

Synonyms of Achelous:

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

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

H: Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Expressive,Entertain,Environment

L: Lovely,Lover,Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Legal,Luscious

O: Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete

U: Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Unity,Universality

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

Achelous is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name

2.) ACHELOUS (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Achelous, the ancient name of the Aspropotamo River in central Greece. In Greek mythology, Achelous was the name of a river-god, the oldest of the three thousand sons of Oceanus and Tethys. (AK-AH-LO-US)


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