Male Name
Charalampos
xa.ˈɾa.lam.bos
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
feelings
happiness
light
Writing Systems
ΧαράλαμποςGreek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
66/100
classic175%
mature100%
formal160%
upper class120%
urban65%
wholesome65%
strong80%
strange175%
complex160%
serious65%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Charalambos, derived from the Greek words χαρά (chara) meaning 'happiness' and λάμπω (lampo) meaning 'to shine', signifies 'to shine from happiness'. This name embodies a radiant joy, symbolizing a person who brings light and happiness to others.
Etymology
Original Form:
Χαράλαμπος
Evolution:
The name has retained its original form and meaning from Ancient Greek to Modern Greek, symbolizing enduring joy and radiance.
Source:
Greek language and culture