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Confucius - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Confucius

[ 3 syll. con-fu-ciu(s), co-nfuci-us ] The boy name Confucius is pronounced as KahNFYUWSHahS KEY. Confucius is mainly used in English and it is of Chinese origin. Confucius is of the meaning master of Kung.

Confucius is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Confucius is the Greek name Khambis.

A famous person named Confucius is Philosopher Confucius, born 551 B.C.479 B.C., Lu, China.

KEY: Pronunciation for Confucius: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"


 
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