43%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek [1] Scripts Σωσιγένης(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Means "born safely" from Greek σῶς (sos) meaning "safe, whole, unwounded" and γενής (genes) meaning "born". This was the name of an astronomer from Alexandria employed by Julius Caesar to correct the Roman calendar. Related Names Rootssos + genes Categories astronomers, birth, celestial, health, philosophers, safety, Stoic philosophers, time periods Sources & References Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Σωσιγένης.