Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Zosimus

Contribute

Add to List

ZOSIMUS

GENDER: Masculine

USAGE: Ancient Greek (Latinized)

OTHER SCRIPTS: Ζωσιμος (Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Ζωσιμος (Zosimos), a Greek name derived from ζωσιμος (zosimos) meaning "viable" or "likely to survive". This was the name of several early saints and a pope.

Related Names

See All Relations

Show Family Tree

VARIANT: Zosimos

FEMININE FORM: Zosime

OTHER LANGUAGES: Sosimo (Spanish)

MORE INFORMATION

Related Names

Namesakes

Ratings

Comments

View Name: Zosimus