Names Partholón

Partholón

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Partholón is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name Parthalán, which means "son of Talán". Talán was an Irish saint who lived in the 6th century AD. According to Irish mythology, Partholón was a legendary figure who led a group of people from Greece to Ireland and was the first to cultivate the land.
Popularity
The name Partholón is not a common name outside of Ireland and is therefore not popular in the world.

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Partholón Name meanings & History

The name Partholón is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name Parthalán, which means "son of Talán". Talán was an Irish saint who lived in the 6th century AD. According to Irish mythology, Partholón was a legendary figure who led a group of people from Greece to Ireland and was the first to cultivate the land. Probably from the Biblical Latin name Bartholomeus (see Bartholomew). According to the 11th-century Irish history the Book of Invasions [1], he was the leader of the first group of settlers to arrive on Ireland after the biblical flood, though they soon all died of disease. Earlier, he briefly appears in the form Partholomus in the 9th-century History of the Britons [2], written in Latin. The name Partholón is typically used in Ireland, and as a result, it is not commonly used elsewhere.

Zodiac Sign of Partholón: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Partholón:

P: Pensive,Passive,Particular,Political,Partnership

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

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

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

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

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate

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

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

Partholón is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name