Paracelsus Name meanings & History

It is uncertain, but possibly derived from the Latin word "para" meaning "above" or "beyond" and the name Aegidius, meaning "shield-bearer". Paracelsus (c. 1493 – 24 September 1541), born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, was a Swiss physician, alchemist, lay theologian, and philosopher of the German Renaissance. Paracelsus is a very unique and rare name and is not commonly used as a baby name.

Zodiac Sign of Paracelsus: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Paracelsus:

P: Passive,Political,Pensive,Particular,Partnership

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

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

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

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

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

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

U: Unity,Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Utopia

Paracelsus is:

• a Common name
• a Devious name
• a Modern name
• a Wholesome name

Famous People

Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus was a famous Swiss-German physician, alchemist, and astrologer who lived in the 16th century. He is known for his contributions to medical science and alchemy, as well as his unconventional beliefs.