Antiochus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Against the god (Zeus)"
Scripts(How to write)
Ἀντίοχος (Greek Alphabet)
Ἀντίοχος(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
an-TIE-ə-kəs(English)
an-tee-uh-kuhs
Popularity
The name Antiochus is not a common name and has not been featured in the top 1000 names in the US Social Security Administration data.

cartoon of the name Antiochus
Cartoon of Antiochus

Antiochus Name meanings & History

"Against the god (Zeus)". From the Greek name Ἀντίοχος (Antiochos), derived from Greek ἀντί (anti) meaning "against, compared to, like" and ὀχή (oche) meaning "support". This was the name of several rulers of the Seleucid Empire. It was also borne by a 2nd-century Christian martyr, the patron saint of Sardinia. Antiochus is mainly used as a masculine name.

Zodiac Sign of Antiochus: Action Aries

Synonyms of Antiochus:

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

N: Nutrition,Nervous,Nagging,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

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

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

U: Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Unity

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

Antiochus is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Antiochus

Antioch, Antiochian, Antiochos, Antiochus II, Antiochus III, Antiochus IV, Antiochus V, Antiochus VI, Antiochus VII, Antiochus VIII, Antiochus IX, Antiochus X