Names Sosthenes

Sosthenes

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Sosthenes means “safe in strength” or “safe power”. It also represents strength, courage, and leadership.
Scripts(How to write)
In Greek, the name Sosthenes is written as Σωσθένης.
Σωσθένης(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Sosthenes is a rare name and is not very popular in the world. However, it has been used in small numbers in certain countries like Greece and Brazil over the years.

cartoon of the name Sosthenes
Cartoon of Sosthenes

Sosthenes Name meanings & History

Sosthenes is a Greek name derived from the words “sos” which means “safe” and “thenos” which means “strength” or “power”. In the New Testament, Sosthenes was a leader of the synagogue in Corinth who was beaten by the mob. The name Sosthenes means “safe in strength” or “safe power”. It also represents strength, courage, and leadership. Means "safe in strength", derived from the Greek adjective σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" (see Sosigenes) combined with the Greek noun σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".A notable bearer of this name was the Macedonian general Sosthenes of Macedon (3rd century BC). Sosthenes is a name that is not very popular, but it is still considered a good name. It is often used by parents looking for a unique and meaningful name, especially among Greek and Christian families.

Zodiac Sign of Sosthenes: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sosthenes:

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

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized

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

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

E: Enliven,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten

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

Sosthenes is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Wholesome name