Alcaeus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Alcaeus means "strength" or "powerful," derived from the Greek words alkes (strength) and alke (power).
Scripts(How to write)
Ἀλκαῖος
Ἀλκαῖος(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
al-SEE-us
al-SEE-əs(English)
Popularity
The name Alcaeus is quite rare and is not commonly used in modern times.

cartoon of the name Alcaeus
Cartoon of Alcaeus

Alcaeus Name meanings & History

The name Alcaeus means "strength" or "powerful," derived from the Greek words alkes (strength) and alke (power). Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaios) meaning "strong", derived from ἀλκή (alke) meaning "strength, prowess". This was the name of a 7th-century BC lyric poet from the island of Lesbos. Alcaeus is used as a given name for baby boys, particularly among parents who have an interest in Greek mythology or ancient Greek culture.

Zodiac Sign of Alcaeus: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alcaeus:

A: Aggressive,Angry,Action,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive

L: Luscious,Liaison,Lovely,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Languid

C: Candid,Copycat,Clever,Cute,Curious,Chatty,Choice

E: Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain

U: Understanding,Unity,Undermining,Universality,Utopia

S: Success,Solidity,Status,Sensuality,Security,Sex,Social Standing

Alcaeus is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Alcaeus

Alcides, Alcino, Alecos, Alexios