Agapios

Gender Masculine
Usage Greek, Ancient Greek [1]
Scripts Αγάπιος(Greek) Ἀγάπιος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Masculine form of Agape. This was the name of a saint from Caesarea who was martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian in the early 4th century.

Related Names

Rootagape
Feminine FormsAgapi(Greek) Agape(Ancient Greek)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   strong   strange   complex  

Categories

love, martyrs, masculine forms, saints

Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἀγάπιος.
Entry updated May 30, 2025