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Diogenes: Name day


Name day

Diogenes's name day is April 6 in Poland and Spain, and December 5 in Greece.

Diogenes: History, origin and modern usage

Diogenes is a highly unusual name in the United States and globally, primarily recognized through its association with the ancient Greek Cynic philosopher. Originating from Greek elements meaning 'born of the divine,' it historically saw moderate use in ancient Greece. Today, it’s rarely given as a first name, appearing mostly in academic or philosophical contexts. The name carries a strong masculine identity and evokes a mood of intellectualism, independence, and a rebellious spirit. It’s a bold and memorable choice, though its uncommon nature may present challenges. Its historical weight and unique character make it a distinctive option for parents seeking a name with depth.

Name day celebration - Diogenes



Name Day List: Diogenes

Country Day Month Names 
Poland Poland 6 April Ada, Adam, Adamina, Celestyn, Celestyna, Diogenes, Ireneusz, Katarzyna, Świętobor, Sykstus, Wilhelm, Zachariasz 
Greece Greece 5 December Savva, Diogenes 

Name Day List - similar names (Diogenes)

Country Day Month Names 
Spain Spain 6 April Celso, Diógenes 






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