Names Menippus

Menippus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Menippus is derived from the Greek words "meno" meaning "to remain" and "hippos" meaning "horse." Its meaning can be interpreted as "one who remains with the horses."
Popularity
The name Menippus is extremely rare and not currently ranked on any popularity lists.

cartoon of the name Menippus
Cartoon of Menippus

Menippus Name meanings & History

Menippus is derived from the Greek words "meno" meaning "to remain" and "hippos" meaning "horse." Its meaning can be interpreted as "one who remains with the horses.". Latinized form of Menippos. This name was borne by an ancient Greek Cynic philosopher from the 3rd century BC. Menippus is a very uncommon name and is rarely used in modern times.

Zodiac Sign of Menippus: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Menippus:

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

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

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

P: Particular,Passive,Political,Pensive,Partnership

U: Understanding,Universality,Utopia,Unity,Undermining

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

Menippus is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name