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maleAeneas - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Aeneas \ae-neas\ is of Greek and Latin origin, and its meaning is "to praise". From Aineias, from Greek "ainein". Mythology: the Trojan hero prince of Virgil's "Aeneid", who founded the Italian colony (Latium) that was the origin of Rome. In Scotland this name was sometimes used as a classicized form of Angus. Football player Aeneas Williams.

Aeneas has 11 variant forms: Aenneas, Aineas, Aineias, Aineis, Ainneas, Enea, Eneas, Enné, Enneas, Enneis and Enneiss.

Baby names that sound like Aeneas are Ennes, Inness, Innes, Jens, Jonas, Jones and Yonas.

Aeneas is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Aeneas. Click here to compare Aeneas with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Aeneas
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Aeneas

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