Gennadius
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Given Name GENNADIUS

GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Greek (Latinized)
OTHER SCRIPTS: Γενναδιος (Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of the Greek name Γενναδιος (Gennadios), which was derived from Greek γενναδας (gennadas) "noble, generous". Saint Gennadius was an early martyr from North Africa.

Categories

martyrs, Orthodox Saints, saints

Related Names

VARIANT: Gennadios
OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Genadi (Bulgarian), Genadi (Georgian), Genādijs (Latvian), Ghenadie (Romanian), Gennadi, Gennadiy, Gennady, Gena, Genya (Russian)