Telemachus: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Far from battle
Origin
Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
tuh-LEM-uh-kuhs

Telemachus is a Greek boy's name meaning “far from battle”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Telemachus

Meaning: Far from battle.

Origin: Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Telemachus

tuh-LEM-uh-kuhsIPA /təˈlɛməkəs/

Popularity of Telemachus

Telemachus 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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