Names Theophylact

Theophylact

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Theophylact is a compound word that comes from "theo," which means "God," and "phylact," which means "to guard." So, the name means "guardian of God" or "protected by God."
Popularity
Theophylact is a very rare name, and it is not commonly used today in any country.

cartoon of the name Theophylact
Cartoon of Theophylact

Theophylact Name meanings & History

Theophylact is a compound word that comes from "theo," which means "God," and "phylact," which means "to guard." So, the name means "guardian of God" or "protected by God.". English form of Theophylaktos. Theophylact is a unique name that would suit parents looking for a less common and traditional name. Its meaning is religious and therefore may be ideal for families with a strong faith.

Zodiac Sign of Theophylact: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Theophylact:

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

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

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

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate

P: Partnership,Particular,Political,Pensive,Passive

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

L: Legal,Languid,Liaison,Luscious,Lover,Lovely,Lazy

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

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

Theophylact is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name

Famous People

Theophylact Simocatta was a 7th-century Byzantine historian, while Theophylact of Ohrid was an 11th-century Bulgarian saint and archbishop.