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Male Name

Theophanes

tʰe.ó.pʰá.nɛːs
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

Christmas
God
Orthodox saints
saints
sight
theophoric names

Writing Systems

ΘεοφάνηςAncient Greek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
61/100
classic175%
mature160%
formal160%
upper class160%
wholesome80%
strong160%
refined100%
strange160%
complex140%
serious160%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Theophanes means 'manifestation of God' and is derived from the Greek words θεός (theos) meaning 'god' and φανής (phanes) meaning 'appearing'. It signifies a divine revelation or the appearance of a godly presence.

Etymology

Original Form:

θεός (theos) + φανής (phanes)

Evolution:

The name has retained its original Greek form and meaning throughout history, with minor phonetic adaptations in different languages.

Source:

Greek

Related Names

theos

Roots

phanes

Roots

Theophania

Feminine Form

Theofanis

Other Languages & Cultures

Feofan

Other Languages & Cultures

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