Sophocles name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Pronunciation: s(o)-phoc-les
Meaning: An Ancient Playwright
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What does Sophocles mean?

Origin of Sophocles is in Old Greek is a boy name, meaning of Sophocles is "An Ancient Playwright".

How do I pronounce Sophocles?

The three syllabled name Sophocles is commonly pronounced as s(o)-phoc-les. soph(o)-cles is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Sophocles

Sofocles

Middle Names for Sophocles

Kysen, Glin, Quinten, Jlin, view more middle names that goes with Sophocles

Names that rhyme with Sophocles

How popular is the name Sophocles?

Sophocles is a familiar baby name in Cyprus. At least, 900 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

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The letter S is your cornerstone reveals you have a strong spirit. You appreciate an educated man. You are one yourself. You are probably spontaneous, charming, flexible, acting wisely from time to time, and have a superior attitude. You can go from cold to extremely sensitive sometimes, people see you as a robot without feelings. Allow your logical mind to take a break and follow your heart for once in your life.

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Famous people named Sophocles

  • Sophocles, is one of three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays have survived

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