Filimon

Filimon is also the modern Greek transcription of Φιλήμων (Philemon).

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The name is still used in Greece, but it seems to be a bit on the rare side.

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Sources used:
- (general): https://www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/?first=Filimon&last=&search=Zoeken
• https://gr.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Filimon/+/gr-0-Griekenland (lists only bearers living in Greece)
- https://www.facebook.com/search/people/?q=filimon
- Filimon Fotopoulos (1875-1961), a Greek clergyman from the island of Kos: https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%AE%CE%BC%CF%89%CE%BD_%CE%A6%CF%89%CF%84%CF%8C%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82 (in Greek)
- Filimon Methymakis (1925-1978), a Greek actor: https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%AE%CE%BC%CF%89%CE%BD_%CE%9C%CE%B5%CE%B8%CF%85%CE%BC%CE%AC%CE%BA%CE%B7%CF%82 (in Greek)
- Filimon Paionidis (born before 1900), a Greek architect: https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%AE%CE%BC%CF%89%CE%BD_%CE%A0%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82 (in Greek)

Usages: Russian

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Transcription: Филимон(Russian)

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Meaning: Russian form of PHILEMON.

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- http://kurufin.ru/html/Translate/filimon.html (in Russian)
- http://heraldry.sca.org/names/paul/e-f.html (in English; see the entry for Filimon)

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(Information from name #248563 originally submitted by user Lucille)