54%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1] Scripts Ἀναξαγόρας(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /a.na.ksa.ɡó.raːs/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from Greek ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord" and ἀγορά (agora) meaning "assembly, marketplace". This name was borne by a 5th-century BC Greek philosopher. Related Names Rootsanax + agoraUser SubmissionAnaxágoras Categories leadership, master, philosophers, starts with ana- Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἀναξαγόρας.