Porfyr

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Porfyr means "purple" or "purple stone". It is derived from the Greek word "porphyras". In ancient times, the purple stone known as porphyry was highly valued and used for decorative purposes.
Popularity
Porfyr is not a very popular name in the world, and it is not ranked in the top 1000 names. It is most commonly used in Greece.

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Cartoon of Porfyr

Porfyr Name meanings & History

The name Porfyr means "purple" or "purple stone". It is derived from the Greek word "porphyras". In ancient times, the purple stone known as porphyry was highly valued and used for decorative purposes. Danish form of Porphyrios (see Porfirio). Porfyr is a name that is primarily used in Greece and other Greek-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Porfyr: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Porfyr:

P: Partnership,Pensive,Political,Particular,Passive

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

F: Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving,Fiery

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

Porfyr is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There are currently no famous people with the name Porfyr.