Polichronis

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Name
Polichronis
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
4

The first name Polichronis is a modern variant of Polychronis (Πολυχρόνης) and is derived from the ancient Greek Polychronios (Πολυχρόνιος). The name is translated as 'the long-lived', 'the enduring', 'the one with much time', and also 'the ancient one'.

What does the name Polichronis mean?

Polichronis is a modern spelling of the name Polychronis (Πολυχρόνης), which has its roots in the ancient Greek Polychronios (Πολυχρόνιος). The name means 'the long-lived', 'the enduring', 'the one with much time', and 'the ancient one'. This meaning arises from the ancient Greek words polys (πολύς) for 'much' and chronios (χρόνιος) for 'after a long time' or 'late'.

Where does the name Polichronis come from?

The name Polichronis is a male first name of ancient Greek origin and means 'the long-lived'. It is composed of the ancient Greek words polys (πολύς) = much and chronios (χρόνιος) = after a long time, late. The language is Greek.

How do you pronounce Polichronis?

Po-li-kro-nis

Popularity

In Germany, Polichronis is a rare first name. In 2009, it ranked 1,979th on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2008 with 1,535th place. From 1930 to 2024, Polichronis has been used as a first name in Germany and averages 3rd place. However, no child has been given this name in the last ten years.

Nicknames & pet names

Chronis / Poli / Polis

Frequently asked questions about the name Polichronis

What is the origin of the name Polichronis?

Polichronis is a male first name of Greek origin, composed of the ancient Greek words polys (much) and chronios (after a long time).

What does the name Polichronis mean?

The name Polichronis means 'the long-lived' or 'the enduring' and refers to a long life or much time.

How popular is the name Polichronis?

Polichronis is a rather rare name that is occasionally used in Greece and among Greek communities, but is less common outside these regions.

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