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: Partnership,Pensive,Passive,Particular,Political

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

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

U: Unity,Utopia,Understanding,Undermining,Universality

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

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.