Alpheus - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Alpheus \a-l

is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "successor". Biblical name used in the 19th century, now very unusual.

Alpheus has 5 variant forms: Alfaeus, Alfeos, Alfeus, Alpheaus and Alphoeus.

Baby names that sound like Alpheus are Alvis, Alviss and Alvys.

Alpheus is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Alpheus. Compare Alpheus with its variant forms and related boy names.