Alkibiades - Unique Boy Names

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Alkibiades

/ˌælkɪbiˈeɪdiːz/

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Rare

Meaning

Possibly 'pointed feet' or 'father's pride'

Represents duality—great potential for leadership and brilliance paired with moral complexity and unpredictability.

Symbolism

Embodies ambition, intellect, charisma, and the tension between personal desire and public duty.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek elements 'alkē' (meaning 'strength' or 'power') and 'bios' (meaning 'life') combined with 'dēs' (possibly a patronymic suffix); alternatively interpreted as 'defender of his people' or linked to physical characteristics like 'pointed feet'.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in Ancient Greece, Alkibiades is steeped in classical history and philosophy, associated

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