Phocas Name meanings & History

Phocas is a Greek name, derived from the word "phōs" which means "light". The name Phocas means "bright" or "radiant". Latinized form of the Greek name Φωκᾶς (Phokas), which meant "seal (animal)" from Greek φώκη (phoke). This was the name of an early saint and martyr from Asia Minor. Sentenced to death for being a Christian, he is said to have given his killers lodging and then dug his own grave before he was executed. The name Phocas is sometimes given to boys in Greece and other countries with Greek heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Phocas: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Phocas:

P: Pensive,Political,Passive,Particular,Partnership

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

O: Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsolete

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

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

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

Phocas is:

• a Boring name
• a Mature name
• a Nerdy name
• a Rough name

Related Names to Phocas

Focas, Phokas, Phokos.

Focas

Phokas