About Alpheus
The name Alpheus is of Greek origin and has multiple meanings. In Greek mythology, Alpheus was a river god associated with the river Alpheus in Peloponnese. The name is derived from the Greek word "alphein" which means "to wash" or "to cleanse." As a result, the name Alpheus is often associated with purity, cleansing, and the power of water. It can also symbolize strength and resilience, as water is often seen as a force that can shape and overcome obstacles.
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Most individuals with the name Alpheus are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Alpheus in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alpheus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.