Name Meaning & Origin
"Argenis is a book by John Barclay"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Argenis is a book by John Barclay. It is a work of historical allegory which tells the story of the religious conflict in France under Henry III of France and Henry IV of France, and also touches on more contemporary English events, such as the Overbury scandal. The tendency is royalist, anti-aristocratic; it is told from the angle of a king who reduces the landed aristocrats' power in the interest of the "country", the interest of which is identified with that of the king.
Argenis is a book by John Barclay. It is a work of historical allegory which tells the story of the religious conflict in France under Henry III of France and Henry IV of France, and also touches on more contemporary English events, such as the Overbury scandal. The tendency is royalist, anti-aristocratic; it is told from the angle of a king who reduces the landed aristocrats' power in the interest of the "country", the interest of which is identified with that of the king.
Life Path 1 — Independence & Leadership: Natural-born leaders, ambitious, and self-reliant.
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Root element "Argenis" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Argenis is a book by John Barclay".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~1,000 people named Argenis in the US. Peaked in 1996 with 81 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Argenis is 1, associated with Independence & Leadership. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 22.
Argenis is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 1,000 people in the United States are named Argenis. The name peaked in 1996 with 81 recorded uses.
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