64%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek Scripts Διογένης(Ancient Greek) Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "born of Zeus" from Greek Διός (Dios) meaning "of Zeus" and γενής (genes) meaning "born". This was the name of a Greek Cynic philosopher. Related Names User SubmissionsDiógenes, Diogènes PopularityDetails Last ranked #944 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class natural strong refined strange complex serious nerdy Name DaysName Days? Greece: December 5Poland: April 6 Categories birth, Catholic saints, Charles Dickens characters, Orthodox saints, philosophers, saints, theophoric names