Gender Masculine
Scripts Ἀγέλαος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

From Greek ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead" and λαός (laos) meaning "people". Alternatively, it could come from ἀγέλη (agele) meaning "herd" or the related adjective ἀγελαῖος (agelaios) meaning "belonging to the herd". This is the name of several figures from Greek mythology, including one of the suitors of Penelope.

Related Names

Rootsago + laos
VariantAgelaus(Greek Mythology)
User SubmissionAgelaos

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Entry added May 30, 2025