Anaxagoras: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Ruler of the assembly
Origin
Ancient Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
an-ak-SAG-uh-russ

Anaxagoras is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “ruler of the assembly”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Anaxagoras

Meaning: Ruler of the assembly.

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Anaxagoras

an-ak-SAG-uh-russIPA /ˌænækˈsæɡərəs/

Popularity of Anaxagoras

Anaxagoras 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.

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