55%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin, Biblical Scripts Ἀρχέλαος(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. ahr-ki-LAY-əs(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀρχέλαος (Archelaos), which meant "master of the people" from ἀρχός (archos) meaning "master" and λαός (laos) meaning "people". This was the name of a son of Herod the Great. He ruled over Judea, Samaria and Idumea. Family Tree·DetailsRelated Names VariantArchelaos(Ancient Greek) Other Languages & CulturesArchelaos(Biblical Greek) Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong strange complex serious nerdy Categories biblical, Catholic saints, Latinizations, Orthodox saints, saints Entry updated May 29, 2020 ·