72%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1] Scripts Νεόφυτος(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Greek name meaning "new plant, new child", from a word that was derived from νέος (neos) meaning "new" and φυτόν (phyton) meaning "plant". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesNeofit(Bulgarian) Neofytos(Greek) Neofit(Macedonian) Categories beginnings, nature, Orthodox saints, plants, youth Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/publications/.
