Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Σπόρος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsSporus (latinized form)
Meaning & History
Derived from the Greek noun σπόρος (sporos) meaning "a sowing" as well as "seed, semen" and "harvest, crop".A notable bearer of this name was Sporos of Nicaea, a Greek mathematician and astronomer from the 3rd century AD.