Usage, description and more for Pantaleon
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Greece
Also available in
German,
Polish,
Russian,
Pantaleon is used in
Austria
Germany
Poland
Belarus
Countries where Pantaleon has name day
Pantaleon has a name day in
Austria and Pantaleon's next name day is July 27.
Pantaleon
Pantaleon is a name of Greek origin meaning "lion of all". The name is composed of the elements "pan" which means "all" and "leon" which means "lion". In Greek mythology, the lion is a symbol of strength and courage, making Pantaleon a name associated with bravery and power.
In Christian tradition, Pantaleon is venerated as a martyr and saint. He was a physician who converted to Christianity and was known for his healing abilities and miraculous acts. Saint Pantaleon is often invoked as a patron saint of physicians and doctors.
The name Pantaleon has a strong and noble sound, making it a popular choice for boys in various cultures around the world. Its rich history and significance in both Greek mythology and Christian tradition give it a timeless appeal.
If you are considering the name Pantaleon for your child, you can take pride in choosing a name with a deep-rooted meaning and a connection to strength, courage, and faith.