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Boy's nameOrigin: GreekName day: 28 September

Chariton

Chariton is an ancient masculine name of Greek origin, rooted in antiquity and revered in early Christian tradition. It is notably linked to Saint Chariton the Confessor. Its rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking an authentic historical name with an uplifting, gracious meaning.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Chariton
Slovak:
Chariton
Czech:
Chariton
Hungarian:
Polish:
Ukrainian:
German:
Chariton
Spanish:
French:
Chariton
Italian:
Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name conveying grace, kindness, favor, and one blessed with goodwill.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pochádza zo starogréckeho mena Χαρίτων (Charítōn), utvoreného od podstatného mena χάρις (cháris) vo významoch „pôvab“, „priazeň“, „milosť“ a „láskavosť“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Chariton is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

82 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Degree of global adaptability82 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

CHARITON

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

15 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
What to keep in mind abroad
  • •Zhluk „ch“ sa v cudzích jazykoch vyslovuje odlišne (v angličtine často ako [č], vo francúzštine [š]).

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
28 September
Slovak Extended Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V slovenčine sa vyslovuje [chariton], s prízvukom na prvej slabike.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Chariton
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Charitona
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Charitonovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Charitona
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Chariton
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Charitonovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Charitonom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
Charitonko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Chariton
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Chariton! Charitonko!

Notable figures named Chariton

7

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Chariton Platonovich Platonov
1842 – 1907Historical Figure

Russian painter (1842-1907)

Chariton Nikanorowitsch Slaworossow
SU
1886 – 1941Historical Figure

russisch-sowjetischer Pilot und Hochschullehrer (1886–1941)

Chariton Genadiew
1861 – 1914Historical Figure

Bulgarian translator

Chariton Chalatschew
1835 – 1876Historical Figure

bulgarischer Revolutionär und Freiheitskämpfer

Chariton Schawischwilly
GE
1886 – 1975Historical Figure

Georgian revolutionary and writer who took refuge in Geneva

Chariton of Dragovitia
1880 – 1958Historical Figure
Chariton
FI
1872 – 1947Historical Figure

pravoslavný duchovní, igumen, představený finského mužského pravoslavného monastýru Valamon luostari (1940-1947)

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Chariton Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

85 / 100Very good
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Initials / monogram:with dots:C.S.without dots:CS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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