Pelagius

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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Scripts Πελάγιος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Latinized form of the Greek name Πελάγιος (Pelagios), which was derived from πέλαγος (pelagos) meaning "the sea". This was the name of several saints and two popes. It was also borne by a 4th-century British theologian whose teachings were eventually declared heretical.