Names Phaenarete

Phaenarete

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Phaenarete is derived from the Greek word "Phaino", which means "to appear". Thus, the name means "she who appears".
Scripts(How to write)
In the original Greek language, Phaenarete is written as Φαιναρέτη.
Φαιναρέτη(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Phaenarete is a very rare name and there is no data available on its popularity in the world.

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Phaenarete Name meanings & History

The name Phaenarete is derived from the Greek word "Phaino", which means "to appear". Thus, the name means "she who appears". Latinized form of the Greek name Φαιναρέτη (Phainarete) meaning "she who brings virtue to light", derived from the Greek verb φαίνω (phaino) meaning "to shine" as well as "to show, to appear" combined with the Greek noun ἀρετὴ (arete) meaning "virtue, excellence". This was the name of the mother of Socrates. The name Phaenarete is not commonly used in modern times. Its usage is limited to a few families who have an interest in ancient Greek names or who admire the philosopher Socrates.

Zodiac Sign of Phaenarete: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Phaenarete:

P: Partnership,Political,Passive,Pensive,Particular

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

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

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

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

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

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

Phaenarete is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

The only famous person associated with the name Phaenarete is the mother of Socrates, who was known for her wisdom and great intellect.