Meaning and origin of the name Antioch



Gender: Male     Origin: Turkish
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Antioch


Origin: Antioch is a name of Greek origin.

Meaning: The name Antioch comes from the ancient city of Antioch, which was located in present-day Turkey. The city was named after Antiochus, who was a general in Alexander the Great's army. The name Antioch is believed to mean "place of refuge" or "support" in Greek.

Antioch is a unique and historical name that carries a sense of strength and protection. It can be a meaningful choice for parents looking for a name with a rich and interesting backstory.
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