Gender Masculine
Scripts Στάχυς(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsVariant transcriptions: Stachus, Stakhus, Stakhys
Meaning & History
Derived from the Greek noun στάχυς (stachys) meaning "a head of grain, an ear of corn" as well as "scion, progeny".This name was borne by Stachys the Apostle, the second bishop of Byzantium (1st century AD).