Telephus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Telephus Name at a Glance

Name	Telephus
Meaning	Son of Hercules.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Telephus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Telephus means “Son of Hercules”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Telephus Name Origin

Our database records Telephus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Telephus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Telephus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Telephus

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