Photius Name meanings & History

Light, Knowledge. Latinized form of Photios. Saint Photius the Great was a famous Patriarch of Constantinople. The name Photius is most commonly used in Greece and among the Greek Orthodox community.

Zodiac Sign of Photius: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Photius:

P: Particular,Political,Partnership,Pensive,Passive

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

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

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

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

U: Unity,Understanding,Utopia,Universality,Undermining

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

Photius is:

• a Delicate name
• a Refined name
• a Upper Class name

Famous People

The most well-known person with the name Photius is Photios I of Constantinople, who served as patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the 9th century. Other notable figures include Photios Kontoglou, a Greek artist and writer, and Photios Pavlos Karanikas, a Greek physician and professor.