At a Glance: Name: Anchises – Origin: Greek (mythological, exact root disputed) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: an-KY-zeez
Anchises is a Greek (mythological, exact root disputed) boy's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Boy Names That Start With A.
Meaning & Origin of Anchises
Origin: Greek (mythological, exact root disputed).
A common claim: he who holds Actually: Not a settled etymology - the root is actually disputed, and 'holds' isn't the reading most classicists lean toward.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Anchises
Phonetic: an-KY-zeez IPA: /ænˈkaɪ.ziːz/
Popularity of Anchises
Anchises 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 Anchises
Similar Names
Ambrose · Altair · Antenor · Ammon · Antinous · Ambrosius
