Save Gender Masculine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Ἀλκίνοος(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Means "strong mind", derived from Greek ἀλκή (alke) "strength, prowess" and νόος (noos) "mind, thought". According to Greek mythology this was the name of a king of the Phaeacians. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsalke + noosVariantAlcinousFeminine FormAlkinoe Categories intelligence, strength, wisdom