Evander 1

Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Scripts Εὔανδρος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /i.ˈvæn.dəɹ/(English) /ə.ˈvæn.dəɹ/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Variant of Evandrus, the Latin form of the Greek name Εὔανδρος (Euandros) meaning "good of man", derived from εὖ (eu) meaning "good" and ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man" (genitive ἀνδρός). In Roman mythology Evander was an Arcadian hero of the Trojan War who founded the city of Pallantium near the spot where Rome was later built.

Related Names

Rootseu + aner
VariantsEuandros(Greek Mythology) Evandrus(Roman Mythology)
Other Languages & CulturesEvandro(Portuguese)
Same SpellingEvander 2

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Entry updated January 21, 2022