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Pancratius

About the Name

The name Pancratius sparks curiosity due to its unique sound and special meaning. Many people seek to better understand the origin, meaning, and history of names, whether to name a baby, create a character, or simply out of cultural interest. On this site, we gather complete information about the name Pancratius, including its etymology, possible variations in other languages, gender, usage in different cultures, and, when possible, famous people who bear it.

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Name Origin and History

O nome Pancratius tem origens diversas em diferentes culturas.

Name Meaning

LATINIZED FORM OF ΠΑΓΚΡΆΤΙΟΣ (PANKRATIOS), DERIVED FROM THE GREEK WORD ΠΑΓΚΡΑΤΉΣ (PANKRATES) WHICH MEANS “ALMIGHTY” FROM ROOTS ΠΑ͂Ν (PAN) WHICH MEANS “ALL” AND ΚΡΆΤΟΣ (KRATOS) WHICH MEANS “POWER”. THE EARLY BYZANTINE CHRISTIANS USED THIS AS A TITLE OF CHRIST. HE WAS SUPPORTED BY TWO SAINTS, A SICILIAN MARTYR OF THE FIRST CENTURY AND A SEMI-LEAN ROMAN MARTYR OF THE SECOND CENTURY.

Name Numerology

According to numerology, the lucky number of the name Pancratius is 5, associated with freedom, versatility and adventurous spirit.

This number was obtained by adding the numerical values of each letter in the name (41) and reducing it to a single digit.

Name Gender

Male

Famous People

  • Pankratius Pfeiffer (12224) (Actor) - Catholic Priest and Salvatorian

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