Achileas

ah-KEE-leh-as3 syllables

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Derived from the Greek hero Achilles. (Greek)

What does Achileas mean?

Greek: Derived from the Greek hero Achilles.. Achileas is derived from the name Achilles, a hero of Greek mythology known for his strength and bravery.

Is Achileas a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Achileas in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Achileas in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Achileas suit?

Classic

Myth & legend

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Achileas Arrives at Check-In

When Achileas joins our playgroup, we hope he doesn’t insist on a heroic quest to fetch the ball! Just a friendly game of tag will do for this legend in the making!

Names similar to Achileas

Aditya — Means 'sun' or 'belonging to Aditi' in Sanskrit.Adonnis — A youth of remarkable beauty in Greek mythology.Aladdin — Meaning 'nobility of faith' in Arabic.Alcides — Derived from Hercules, meaning 'strength'.Apolo — A name derived from the Greek god Apollo.Aquiles — Greek name associated with the legendary hero Achilles.Ariadna — Means 'most holy' in Greek, associated with mythology.Artemio — A Spanish name derived from 'Artemis', the goddess of the hunt.

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