Ptolemy name meaning
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What does Ptolemy mean?
Ptolemy is variant form of Ptolemaios. Ptolemaios's meaning is Warlike is originated from Old Greek.
Variants of Ptolemy
How popular is the name Ptolemy?
Ptolemy is an uncommon baby name in still in use in United States. In England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and peaked in 2004 when it ranked 906th.
Over 169 babies in England and Wales have been named Ptolemy. As per our estimate, over 100 babies have been bestowed Ptolemy around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12190 | 5 |
| 2022 | 10808 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10563 | 6 |
| 2019 | 10785 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8140 | 9 |
| 2011 | 9592 | 7 |
| 2007 | 10920 | 6 |
| 2003 | 10892 | 5 |
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Numerological analysis of Ptolemy
Waking up at the same time every day, five times a week, makes you feel nervous and steals your energy away. You lack self-confidence and self-reliance. Your soul is suffocated with memories that are hard to forget. You know what they say, life happens while you are too busy making plans. You are open to everyone and often taken for a fool. You like the natural flow of things. Most people enjoy having you around.
Looking for names similar to Ptolemy? Please go through the following names
- Arkadi is used mainly in Norwegian, Russian and Swedish has its origin in Old Greek is commonly given to boys. Arkadi is form of Arkadius in Russian and Latin languages
- Philips - Unwonted Philips came from Old Greek, meaning of Philips is "Son of Philip", used notably in English is a boy name
- Eladia - Infrequent girl name Eladia is originated from Old Greek, meaning of Eladia is "Native of Elade"
- Kasia - Meaning of Kasia is Form of Catherine or Vigorous is rooted from English and Polish especially used in English and English is bestowed upon both boys and girls
- Filep - Boy name Filep is specifically used in Hungarian has its roots in Old Greek, meaning of Filep is "Warlike, Friend of Horses and Friend and Horse". Filep is resulted from Philip.
Famous people named Ptolemy
- Ptolemy III Euergetes,
- Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, was one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt
- Ptolemy I Soter, 'Setepenre meryamun'Chosen by Ra and beloved of Amun
- Ptolemy II Philadelphus, 'Shekhaiensu itef'Whose father enthroned him
- Ptolemy IV Philopator,
- Ptolemy V Epiphanes, fifth ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy VI Philometor, ; c
- Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator, Egyptian king of the Ptolemaic period
- Ptolemy XII Auletes, '
- Ptolemy Apion, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy XIV of Egypt, son of Ptolemy XII of Egypt and one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt
- Ptolemy VIII Physcon, king of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt
- Ptolemy IX Lathyros, 'Nebtamery Heqa'efemhaau Nebhabusedmitatenenitnetjerunesut Itysemenhepumidjehutia'a'Lord of Egypt
- Ptolemy Eupator, son of Ptolemy VI Philometor and Cleopatra II
- Ptolemy Keraunos, King of Macedon
- Ptolemy X Alexander I, 'Netjeriemkhet Khnumensuhapuankhhermeskhen Hununeferbenermerutsekhaensumutefhernesetitef Tjema'ahuikhasut Itjemsekhemefmirepesdjefemakhet'Godlike in his mother's love, associated with the living Apis upon his birth, the perfect youth, pleasant in his popularity
- Ptolemy of Epirus, second son of Alexander II, king of Epirus
- Ptolemy, nephew and general of Antigonus I Monophthalmus
- Ptolemy, google
- Ptolemy,
- Ptolemy I of Tusculum, count of Tusculum
- Ptolemy II of Tusculum, count of Tusculum and consul of the Romans
- Ptolemy Dean, British architect
- Ptolemy of Aloros,
- Ptolemy of Mauretania,
- Ptolemy Philadelphus, Ptolemaic prince and was the youngest and fourth child of Greek Ptolemaic Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt
- Ptolemy XI Alexander II,
- Ptolemy, mathematician, astronomer
- Ptolemy Slocum in Hitch as Actor
Lists having Ptolemy
- Boy names beginning with P
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Greek Boy Names
- Unique English Names
- Baby Names that mean Warlike
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths