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- Boy
- Origin
- Greek Shakespearean
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 9
- Popular
- 176 family views
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What does Patroclus mean?
Patroclus is a baby name with Greek, Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Achilles' best friend; 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander.
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