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Philoctetes

Gender
Male
Meaning
Myth Name (Killed Paris)
Origin
Greek

Quick Facts About Philoctetes

1,029
Greek baby names in our dictionary
484
Greek male names
5
11-letter P-names in our dictionary
343
P-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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