Irenaeus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Peaceful, serene
Scripts(How to write)
Εἰρηναῖος
Εἰρηναῖος(Ancient Greek)

cartoon of the name Irenaeus
Cartoon of Irenaeus

Irenaeus Name meanings & History

Peaceful, serene. Latinized form of the Greek name Εἰρηναῖος (Eirenaios), which meant "peaceful". Saint Irenaeus was an early bishop of Lyons for whom the Greek island of Santorini is named. Irenaeus is a name that can be used for boys. It would be a good choice for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name.

Zodiac Sign of Irenaeus: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Irenaeus:

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

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

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

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

U: Understanding,Unity,Universality,Utopia,Undermining

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

Irenaeus is:

  • a Nerdy name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Irenaeus of Lyons (2nd-century bishop and theologian); Irenaeus Berserik (Dutch artist); Irenaeus Eibl-Eibesfeldt (Austrian ethologist)

Related Names to Irenaeus

Irena, Irene, Ireneus, Irineo