Bacchus Name Meaning
The name Bacchus comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Bacchus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Bacchus Name Meaning
Greek Mythology (Latinized)From Greek Βακχος (Bakchos), derived from ιαχο (iacho) meaning "to shout". This was another name of the Greek god Dionysos, and it was also the name that the Romans commonly used for him.
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