What does Spiridon mean?

Spiridon as a boys' name is of Greek and Latin origin, and the meaning of Spiridon is "basket; spirit". From Greek "spyridion" or Latin "spiritus". Name of a fourth-century Cypriot sheep farmer who became a bishop and a popular Greek saint. Mainly used among Greeks. American Vice President Spiro Agnew.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Sp-, -don

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, farmer, popular (famous), saint

Variations

VARIANTS Speero, Spero, Spiridion, Spiro, Spiros, Spyridon, Spyros

How popular is Spiridon?

Spiridon is an uncommon first name for men. Spiridon is an equivalently unique last name too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Adrion, Ardon, Bardon, Biron, Bordon, Bradon, Brion, Briton, Buiron, Caidon, Cardon, Coridon (see Corydon), Corridon, Corydon, Darion▼, Dorion, Eifion, Einion, Eliron, Emilion, Eurion, Garrison, Gidon, Girvon (see Girvin), Gordon▼, Gurion, Hardon, Herndon, Ilarion, Jordon▼, Kaidon, Lidon, Lindon, Liron, Mardon, Marion▼, Marsdon, Meirion, Miron, Morrison, Poseidon, Saiyid, Salvidor, Sanditon, Saphron, Savion▼, Seldon, Sephirio (see Seferino), Sevrin, Shandon, Sheldon▼, Sheridan, Sheridon, Shermon, Sherridan, Shimon, Shipton, Simeon, Simeron, Simon▲, Simpson, Simyon, Sion, Siprian, Siprien, Sirgio, Sirgios, Sirius, Smithson, Snowdon, Spider, Swinton, Torion, Triton and Vardon. These names tend to be more commonly used than Spiridon.