Philemon — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Philemon
Meaning of Philemon:
Philemon is a masculine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek name Φίλημον (Phílēmon), which means 'affectionate' or 'loving'. Philemon is a name with a warm and gentle character, reflecting the qualities of someone who is kind-hearted, compassionate, and caring.
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What does the name Philemon mean?
Philemon is a boy's name of French origin meaning "affectionate". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Philemon?
Philemon is a boy's name of French, Greek origin.
Is Philemon a boy or girl name?
Philemon is commonly used as a boy's name.
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