Gender: Masculine
Usage: Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Scripts Ἀλκαῖος(Ancient Greek)
Meaning
Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaios) meaning “strong”, derived from ἀλκή (alke) meaning “strength”. This was the name of a 7th-century BC lyric poet from the island of Lesbos.