Gender Masculine
Scripts Διοκλῆς(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Means "glory of Zeus" from Greek Διός (Dios) meaning "of Zeus" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory".

Related Names

RootsZeus + kleos
VariantDiocles
Other Languages & CulturesDiocletianus(Ancient Roman)

Categories

Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Διοκλῆς.
Entry updated October 6, 2024