Athanasius (given name)
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Athanasios (Greek: Αθανάσιος), also transliterated as Athnasious, Athanase or Atanacio, is a Greek male name which means "immortal".[1] In modern Greek everyday use, it is commonly shortened to Thanasis (Θανάσης), Thanos (Θάνος), Sakis (Σάκης), Nasos (Νάσος), Athan (Αθαν) or Athos (Aθως).
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Gender | Male |
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Other gender | |
Feminine | Athanasia |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Meaning | Immortal |
Region of origin | Greece |
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Related names | Athanasios, Athanassios, Athnasious, Atanasio, Atanacio, Athanase, Atanas, Athanasiy, Afanasy, Thanasis, Athan, Athos, Panas |
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The female version of the name is Athanasia [el] (Greek: Αθανασία), shortened to Sia (Σία) or Nancy (Νάνσυ)
Notable people with this name include: