Meletios

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Meletios is derived from the Greek word ‘melete’ which means ‘practice’ or ‘exercise.’ The name symbolizes a person who is hard-working, disciplined, and dedicated.
Scripts(How to write)
Μελέτιος
Μελέτιος(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Meletios is not a very common name outside of Greece and Cyprus, and it ranks outside of the top 1000 names in the United States. However, the name is still widely used in Greece and is well known throughout the Orthodox Christian world.

cartoon of the name Meletios
Cartoon of Meletios

Meletios Name meanings & History

The name Meletios is derived from the Greek word ‘melete’ which means ‘practice’ or ‘exercise.’ The name symbolizes a person who is hard-working, disciplined, and dedicated. Variant form of Meletos. Meletios is typically used as a first name for males. It is often given to babies born into Orthodox Christian families, and it is considered to be a name with strong religious connotations.

Zodiac Sign of Meletios: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Meletios:

M: Mommy,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Maternal,Mother,Mushy,Memory

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

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

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

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

Meletios is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Meletios, including Meletios Metaxakis, the Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Athens from 1918-1935, and Meletios Ilyopoulos, a Greek politician who served as Minister of the Interior from 1974-1977.