Diogenes: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Born of Zeus
Origin
Ancient Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
dy-OJ-uh-neez

Diogenes is an Ancient Greek boy's name meaning “born of Zeus”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Boy Names With Heroic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Diogenes

Meaning: Born of Zeus.

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Diogenes

dy-OJ-uh-neezIPA /daɪˈɒdʒɪniːz/

Popularity of Diogenes

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