It is one of the Greek origin names linked with Italian and German Origin.

Greek names with meaning. Professional football player Jerome Bettis comedian Jerome Jerry Seinfeld. 103 rows Achaikos is the ancient Greek form of Achaicus. It is a lovely meaning is An angel or a messenger of God.

By Holly Riordan Updated May 15 2018. In the United States there are also conventional anglicizations based on phonetic similarity rather than etymology for example James or Jimmy for ΔημήτρηςDimitris nickname ΝτίμηςDimi hence Jimmy despite the English name James and its diminutive Jimmy actually coming from Greek Ἰάκωβος Iakobos English Jacob through Vulgar Latin Iacomus from Latin Iacobus which is the Latinized form of Ἰάκωβος Iakobos in the Vulgar Latin and originally Greek. And it is a name given to the angel of the bottomless pit the Destroyer Apollyōn.

Achelous Ἀχελώιος Ἀχελῷος m Greek Mythology Latinized From Greek Ἀχελώιος Acheloios which is of unknown meaning possibly of Semitic origin. A common Greek name which means good. From the ancient Greek name Θεόκλεια Theokleia which meant glory of God from the Greek elements θεός theos meaning god and κλέος kleos meaning glory.

Jerome was a top 200 name from 1903 to 1985 and reached number 93 in 1939. Alternative Spellings Variations. Greek name derived from Hebrew abaddown meaning destruction ruination In the New Testament bible this is the name of the place of destruction.

This was the name of a 1st-century saint appearing as Θέκλα in the apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla. Many great novelists saints. Today its ranked as number 366 of baby boy names in the US.

This was the name of a Greek god of water and rivers in particular the Achelous River in western Greece. Demokritos Δημόκριτος m Ancient Greek. Latinized form of Δημόκριτος Demokritos a Greek name meaning judge of the people from the elements δῆμος demos meaning the people and κριτής krites meaning judge critic.