Male Name
Triantafyllos
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
flowers
nature
numeric meanings
plants
Writing Systems
ΤριαντάφυλλοςGreek
Meaning & Etymology
The name Triantafyllos means 'rose' in Greek, derived from the words τριάντα (trianta) meaning 'thirty' and φύλλον (fyllon) meaning 'leaf'. It symbolizes beauty and resilience, much like the flower itself. This name has been used historically to denote someone with a strong and beautiful character, akin to the qualities of a rose.
Etymology
Original Form:
Triantafyllos
Evolution:
Derived from ancient Greek, combining 'trianta' (thirty) and 'fyllon' (leaf), symbolizing the thirty petals of a rose.
Source:
Greek language and mythology