Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Delphion
Dolphin
Pronunciation: del-FEE-on (/dɛlˈfiːɒn/)
Meaning
Dolphin
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek
Lucky Colors: BlueTurquoise
What does Delphion mean?
In Greek mythology, Delphion was a dolphin who helped sailors in need. In Christianity, the name may symbolize Jesus' miraculous rescue of His disciples during a storm by calming the sea and turning a ship into a fish (Matthew 14:13-33)
Delphion in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
דלפיון
נגזר מדלфина כסמל של קדושה וטהרה
Greek
Δελφίων
Παράγωγο του δέλφιν, σύμβολο καθαρότητας
Latin
Delphion
Derived from delphinus, symbol of purity
English
Delphion
Derived from dolphin, symbolizing purity and holiness
How to pronounce Delphion
English pronunciation
del-FEE-on
IPA notation
/dɛlˈfiːɒn/
Numerology & personality
A harmonious and loving personality who is nurturing and caring.
Associated Traits
CourageousFaithfulL=Loyal
Spiritual & cultural context
A reminder of God's protection and salvation.
Delphion may bring to mind images of dolphins, their strength, and playfulness in the water. It suggests bravery and help for sailors, much like Delphion the mythological dolphin.
Popularity of Delphion by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | IT | 39 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 39 | 2024 |
| Poland | PL | 55 | 2024 |
Spelling variations of Delphion
Delfion
Names similar to Delphion
Frequently asked questions about Delphion
What is the meaning of Delphion?
Delphion is a Greek name meaning dolphin.
Is Delphion a Greek name?
Yes, Delphion is a Greek name derived from the Greek mythological creature, the dolphin.
Is Delphion a Christianity name?
Yes, in Christianity, Delphion symbolizes the miraculous rescue of Jesus' disciples during a storm by calming the sea and turning a ship into a fish (Matthew 14:13-33).
How to pronounce Delphion?
Del-fee-on
How popular is Delphion today?
Delphion is not a popular name today.
What is the origin of Delphion?
Delphion is a Greek name derived from the Greek mythological creature, the dolphin.