At a Glance
- Meaning
- Beloved, dearly loved
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ag-uh-PEE-tus
Agapetus is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “beloved, dearly loved”. It appears in our list of 200+ Saint Names for Boys — Faithful, Timeless, and Surprisingly Cool.
Meaning & Origin of Agapetus
Meaning: Beloved, dearly loved.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Agapetus
ag-uh-PEE-tusIPA /ˌæɡ.əˈpiː.təs/
Popularity of Agapetus
Agapetus doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Agapetus
Similar Names
Maximus · Apollinaris · Hermas · Marcianus · Perpetuus · Hippolytus
