Anakletije has maintained its appeal as a masculine name in modern times while preserving its greek roots. Today, parents are drawn to its meaningful essence of "This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Anákletos (Ανάκλητος),” meaning “invoked,” which in turn derives from “anakaló (ανακαλώ), meaning “revoke, rescind" and its cultural richness. This name bridges traditional heritage with contemporary naming trends.
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Anákletos (Ανάκλητος),” meaning “invoked,” which in turn derives from “anakaló (ανακαλώ), meaning “revoke, rescind.” Pope Anacletus (Cletus) was the third pope, following Saint Peter and Pope Linus from ~79 to his death ~92. His pontificate was once erroneously split into Anacletus and Cletus. Blessed Anacleto González Flores was a Mexican Catholic layman and lawyer, executed during the Catholic Church’s persecution under the presidency of Plutarco Elías Calles.
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Serbian (Анаклетије)
Anakletije is predominantly used in serbian speaking communities, where it maintains strong cultural connections and traditional significance.