68%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek Scripts Διογένης(Ancient Greek) Expand LinksMeaning & History 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 Name Days?Name Days Greece: December 5Poland: April 6 Categories Catholic saints, Charles Dickens characters, Orthodox saints, philosophers, saints Entry updated May 29, 2020 ·