At a Glance
- Meaning
- Derived from 'miltos', meaning red earth or red ochre
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- mil-TY-uh-deez
Miltiades is a Greek boy's name meaning “Derived from 'miltos', meaning red earth or red ochre”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Miltiades
Meaning: Derived from 'miltos', meaning red earth or red ochre.
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Miltiades
mil-TY-uh-deezIPA /mɪlˈtaɪədiːz/
Popularity of Miltiades
Miltiades 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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Similar Names
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