Meaning and origin of the name Pelopidas



    Origin: Greece
Available languages Greek,

Pelopidas is used in


Greece

Countries where Pelopidas has name day


Pelopidas has a name day in Greece and Pelopidas's next name day is April 6 (next year).

Pelopidas


Pelopidas is a Greek name of ancient origins. The name is derived from the Greek words "pelops," meaning "dark" or "muddy," and "eidos," meaning "face" or "appearance." Therefore, Pelopidas can be interpreted as "dark complexion" or "dark visage." In ancient Greece, names often carried significant meanings and were believed to influence a person's destiny.

Pelopidas is also the name of a prominent figure in Greek history. Pelopidas was a Theban general and statesman who played a crucial role in the liberation of Thebes from Spartan rule in the 4th century BC. He was known for his bravery, military prowess, and leadership skills, making him a respected figure in ancient Greece.

The name Pelopidas carries a sense of strength, courage, and determination, inspired by the historical figure and the etymology of the name itself. It is a name that reflects a rich cultural heritage and a legacy of heroism in Greek history.
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