indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἀχαιμενίδης(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsAchaemenides (latinized form), Achaimenidis (modern Greek transcription), Akhaimenides (variant transcription)
Meaning & History
Means "son of Achaimenes" in Greek, derived from the hellenized Persian name Achaimenes combined with the Attic and Ionic Greek patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).