Diogenes - Meaning of Diogenes

What does Diogenes mean?

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Diogenes

[ syll. dio-ge-nes, di-ogen-es ] The baby boy name Diogenes is pronounced as DiyAHJHEHNiyZ †. Diogenes has its origins in the Old Greek language. The name Diogenes means 'honest'.

Variation transcriptions of Diogenes include Diogenese, Diógenes, and Dyogenes.

See also the related categories, honest (honorable) and greek.

Diogenes is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is listed outside of the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Diogenes include Dyogenes, Danousek, Diogenese, Dionisie, Dionisiy, Dionizee, Dionizey, Dionizi, Dionizie, Dionizy, Dionysus, Dionysius, Dae-Jung, Dagnea, Damascus, Daukins, Dawkins, Decimos, Decimus, and Deens.

† approx English pronunciation for Diogenes: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"