Philemon

Colors Related to this Name: Green, Cream

Qualities Related to this Name: Diplomatic, Sensitive

Popularity: This name is unique in the US. Ranking #7928 in 2013 and #5885 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: From Ancient Greek Φιλήμων ‎(Philḗmōn), from φιλήμων ‎(philḗmōn, “kindly, affectionate”), from φιλέω ‎(philéō, “I love”)

Meaning(s):

-The eighteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of St Paul to a fellow Christian called Philemon.

-( male name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-), rather rare.

In Translingual

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Meaning(s):

-(taxon genus family Meliphagidae the friarbirds)