Male Name
Anatolius
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
architects
fire
Latinizations
light
Orthodox saints
philosophers
saints
starts with ana-
sun
time periods
Writing Systems
ἈνατόλιοςAncient Greek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
81/100
classic175%
mature120%
formal160%
upper class160%
wholesome80%
strong100%
refined100%
strange120%
complex65%
serious160%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Anatolius originates from the Greek Ἀνατόλιος (Anatolios), which is derived from ἀνατολή (anatole) meaning 'sunrise'. It symbolizes the dawn or the rising of the sun, often associated with new beginnings and hope.
Etymology
Original Form:
Ἀνατόλιος (Anatolios)
Evolution:
From Greek to Latin and then into various European languages, retaining its core meaning related to sunrise.
Source:
Greek language