Basilides

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Greek word "basileus," meaning "king" or "royal"
Popularity
Basilides is a rare name and is not currently ranked in any popular baby name lists.

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Basilides Name meanings & History

Derived from the Greek word "basileus," meaning "king" or "royal". Latinized form of Basileides. Bearers of this name include the philosopher Basilides the Epicurean (2nd century BC) and saint Basilides (died around 205 AD). Basilides is primarily used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Basilides: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Basilides:

B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful

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

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

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

D: Determined,Doting,Daddy,Demanding,Dutiful,Domestic

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

Basilides is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Basilides of Alexandria (Greek philosopher and theologian), Saint Basilides of Alexandria (Christian martyr)

2.) Basilides (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) son of the king.


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