Acis - Unique Boy Names

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Acis

/ˈæsɪs/

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Rare

Meaning

A river or stream

Symbolizes purity, fluidity, and the enduring flow of life; represents transformation through love and tragedy.

Symbolism

Embodies the union of nature and emotion, often representing youthful innocence, tragic love, and rebirth through natural elements like water.

Etymology: Derived from the Ancient Greek 'Akis' (Ἄκις), possibly linked to the word 'akis' meaning 'point' or 'barb', though more commonly interpreted as a name connected to flowing water in mythological context. In Ovid’s 'Metamorphoses', Acis was a Sicilian river god, the son of Faunus and Symaethis, beloved by the nymph Galatea.

Style & Origin

elegant

romantic

ancient

Cultural Background

Rooted in Greek mythology, Acis is a lesser-known name drawn from ancient legend, particularly assoc

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