Athanas

Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek [1][2]
Scripts Ἀθανᾶς, Ἀθάνας(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Short form of Athanasios (see Athanasius).

Related Names

Feminine FormAthanasia
Other Languages & CulturesAtanas, Tase(Bulgarian) Athanase(French) Athanasios, Athan, Thanasis, Thanos(Greek) Atanasio(Italian) Atanas, Atanasij, Tase(Macedonian) Atanasie, Atanase(Romanian) Afanasiy, Afanasy, Afonya(Russian) Atanasije(Serbian) Atanasio(Spanish)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   strong   refined   strange   complex   serious  

Categories

short forms

Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἀθανᾶς.
  2. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἀθάνας.
Entry updated October 6, 2024