Eusebios

Gender Masculine
Usage Late Greek [1]
Scripts Εὐσέβιος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Derived from Greek εὐσεβής (eusebes) meaning "pious", itself derived from εὖ (eu) meaning "good" and σέβω (sebo) meaning "to worship, to honour". This was the name of several saints.

Related Names

Rootseu + sebo
VariantEusebius
Other Languages & CulturesEusebio(Italian) Eusébio(Portuguese) Eusebiu(Romanian) Eusebio(Spanish)

Categories

goodness, saints, virtues

Sources & References

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