At a Glance
- Meaning
- One placed in front; foremost
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- PROH-tays
Protase is a Greek boy's name meaning “one placed in front; foremost”. It appears in our list of 200+ Saint Names for Boys — Faithful, Timeless, and Surprisingly Cool.
Meaning & Origin of Protase
Meaning: One placed in front; foremost.
Origin: Greek.
How to Pronounce Protase
PROH-taysIPA /ˈproʊ.teɪs/
Popularity of Protase
Protase 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 Protase
Similar Names
Sabinus · Gervase · Agatho · Faustinus · Sergius · Silverius
