Antipater Meaning

What does Antipater mean?

The name Antipater is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Antipater is "like the father".

Antipater is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 9 letters and 4 syllables and is pronounced An-ti-pa-ter.

The name Antipater derives from the elements anti meaning "like" and pater meaning "father".

The name was borne by many kings including Antipater the Idumean, father of Herod the Great.

Antipater is a great choice for parents looking for a more unique name.

This great little boy name has a natural greatness.

Although unique, your little elegant Antipater, is sure to make it a memorable one.

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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The names Antiope, Antipatros are all forms of Antipater.

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