At a Glance
- Meaning
- He is king (from Aramaic Yamlikh, 'may he reign')
- Origin
- Syriac/Aramaic (via Greek)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- eye-AM-blih-kus
Iamblichus is a Syriac/Aramaic (via Greek) boy's name meaning “he is king (from Aramaic Yamlikh, 'may he reign')”. It appears in our list of 200+ Dark Academia Baby Names for the Bookish, Brooding Parent.
Meaning & Origin of Iamblichus
Meaning: He is king (from Aramaic Yamlikh, 'may he reign').
Origin: Syriac/Aramaic (via Greek).
How to Pronounce Iamblichus
eye-AM-blih-kusIPA /aɪˈæmblɪkəs/
Popularity of Iamblichus
Iamblichus 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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