Leochares

Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. Check marks indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
 
3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Λεωχάρης(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsLeokhares (variant transcription), Leocharis (modern Greek transcription)

Meaning & History

Attic Greek form of Lachares, because it contains the Attic Greek noun λεώς (leos) meaning "the people" (see Leos).

Known bearers of this name include an Athenian sculptor (4th century BC) and the Olympic victor Leochares of Messenia (8th century BC).
Added 1/6/2021 by Lucille