- Achab
Meaning & History. Means "uncle", from Hebrew אָח ('ach) "brother" and אֲב ('av) "father". This was the name of a king of Israel, the husband of Jezebel, as told in the Old Testament.
Meaning: Brother of the father
Origin: Israeli - Achaean
Achaeans are the inhabitants of Achaea in Greece. However, the meaning of Achaea changed during the course of Ancient history, and thus Achaeans may refer to: Achaeans (Homer), a name used by Homer in the Iliad for Mycenaean-era Greeks in general.
- Achaemenes
The Old Persian proper name is traditionally derived from haxā- (Sanskrit Sakhā) "friend" and manah "thinking power", yielding "having a friend's mind." A more recent interpretation reads haxā- as "follower", giving "characterized by a follower's spirit." The name is spelled هخامنش (Haxâmaneš) in Modern Persian.
- Achaemenius
- Achaeus
Achaeus (son of Poseidon), in Greek mythology, member of the Argive line. Achaeus (son of Xuthus), in Greek mythology, grandson of Hellen.
- Achaius
Ac-ha-ius, ach-ai-us ] The baby boy name Achaius is pronounced as aa-KIY-ahS †. Achaius is used chiefly in the English language and its origin is Celtic. Achaius is a variant of the name Eochaidh. See also the related category celtic. Achaius is an unusual baby boy name.
Meaning: Horseman.
Origin: Irish - Achak
The name Achak is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Achak is: Spirit.
- Achan
Possibly a variation of the Hebrew word עֲכָר ('akhar) meaning "trouble". In the Old Testament, Achan is stoned to death because he steals forbidden items during the assault on Jericho.
Meaning: He that troubleth
Origin: Israeli - Achar
The name Achar is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Achar is: He that troubleth.
Meaning: He that troubleth
Origin: Israeli - Acharon
Hebrew Meaning: The name Acharon is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Acharon is: Last.
- Achates
A faithful friend or companion. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin of 'fidus Achates' Latin, literally: faithful Achates, the name of the faithful companion of Aeneas in Virgil's Aeneid.
Meaning: A friend of aeneas
Origin: Brazilian - Achav
Meaning & History. Means "uncle", from Hebrew אָח ('ach) "brother" and אֲב ('av) "father". This was the name of a king of Israel, the husband of Jezebel, as told in the Old Testament. He was admonished by Elijah for his sinful behaviour.
Meaning: Uncle.
Origin: Hebrew - Achaz
Origin and Meaning. Latin spelling of Ἄχαζ (Achaz), a Greek form of אָחָז (Achas), a Hebrew short form of יְהוֹאָחָז (Yeho-achas) 1) meaning 'God has held' 2) meaning 'God owns'
Meaning: One that takes or possesses
Origin: Israeli - Achaziah
Meaning: Variant of Achazya: God has taken.
Origin: Hebrew - Achazya
Meaning: God has taken.
Origin: Hebrew - Achazyahu
Meaning: Variant of Achazya: God has taken.
Origin: Hebrew - Achban
Meaning: Brother of a smart man.
Origin: Hebrew - Achbor
Achbor (Hebrew: עַכְבּוֹר Standard Hebrew Aḵbōr, Tiberian Hebrew ʿAḵbōr) is a name that means "gnawing" and is, by extension, used as the word for "mouse". There are at least two persons by this name in the Hebrew Bible.
Meaning: A rat, bruising
Origin: Hebrew - Achebe - ah-CHAY-bay
Achebe is an Igbo name for babies meaning Goddess protects. Read below for Achebe's celebrity and ruler associations, and numerological meanings. If Achebe is the one, congratulations!
Meaning:
- Achelous
Etymology. The name Ἀχελώїoς is possibly pre-Greek, its meaning not entirely certain. ... Likewise, the Greek ending -ελώἴος probably stems from the Akkadian illu "watercourse" or "water of the river invading land", and also elu and ilu, which mean "deity".
Meaning: A river god
Origin: Greek - Achen
Achen Family History. Achen Name Meaning. German: habitational name from the city of Aachen in western Germany, near the Dutch and Belgian border. Dutch: habitational name from Achêne in Namur province, in present-day Belgium.
- Acher
Hebrew Meaning: The name Acher is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Acher is: Other.
Meaning: Other.
Origin: Hebrew - Acheron
Greek Meaning: The name Acheron is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Acheron is: River of sorrow/woe.
Meaning:
- Acheros
The name Acheros is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Acheros is: River of sorrow.
- Achida
Ac-hi-da, ach-ida ] The baby boy name Achida is pronounced as aa-CH-iy-D-ah or aa-KIY-D-ah †. Achida is used mostly in the Hebrew language and its language of origin is also Hebrew. The meaning of the name is my knowledgeable brother. ... Achida is rare as a baby boy name.
Meaning: Smart brother.
Origin: Hebrew - Achiiles
Greek Meaning: The name Achilles is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Achilles is: The mythological hero of the Trojan War famous for his valor and manly beauty - his only weak spot was his ankle (hence Achilles' Heel).
Meaning: Lipless
Origin: Greek - Achille
Contribute your knowledge to the name Achille. ... In Greek mythology, "Achilles" was a Greek hero of the Trojan War, the central character and the greatest warrior of "Homer's Iliad." Famous real-life people named Achille: | Edit. Achille Castiglioni (Milan, 1918-2002) was a renowned Italian industrial designer.
Meaning:
- Achilleas
Contribute your knowledge to the name Achilles. ... From the Greek Αχιλλευς (Achilleus) which is of unknown meaning, perhaps derived from Greek αχος (achos) "pain" or else from the name of the Achelous River. This was the name of a warrior in Greek legend, one of the central characters in Homer's 'Iliad'.
Meaning: Main character in the famous Greek legend The Iliad.
Origin: Greek - Achilleo
The meaning of the name “Achilleo” is: “A handsome figure in Greek mythology”.
Meaning: Pain
Origin: Greek - Achilles - ə-KIL-eez
Greek Meaning: The name Achilles is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Achilles is: The mythological hero of the Trojan War famous for his valor and manly beauty - his only weak spot was his ankle (hence Achilles' Heel).
