Philoponus Name meanings & History

"Friend of work" or "lover of toil". Latinized form of Philoponos. Philoponus is a unique name and is not commonly used. It may appeal to parents looking for a distinctive name for their child. It may also be a good choice for parents who appreciate the name's philosophical meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Philoponus: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Philoponus:

P: Passive,Partnership,Pensive,Political,Particular

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

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

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

O: Obsessive,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obstinate

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

U: Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Unity

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

Philoponus is:

• a Comedic name
• a Formal name
• a Youthful name

Famous People

Philoponus was the name of a famous philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer in the Byzantine Empire. He was known for his work in physics and his philosophical commentary on Aristotle's works.