Meaning 
The name Alpheus has the following meaning: A man who succeeds another. Also the name of a mythological river god in Greek and "learned chief" in Hebrew.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Alpheus is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Alpheus in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Alpheus is pronounced as al-fee-us Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Alpheus and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Alpheus: Boys - Adam, Carmine, Danyele, Deror, Eben, Ebenezer, Ezra, Hiram, Israel, Jamin, Jared, Malachi, Meyer, Naftali, Nathan, Nehemiah, Nili, Nimrod, Omarion, Samuel, Girls - Leva, Rella, Selah, Tamya, Both genders - Dagan, Elsie, Micah
Variants 
Style 
We think the name Alpheus should fall under the following style category: Hebrew. See other Hebrew boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Alpheus to be: A tall and capable manIn one word, you might describe Alpheus as a(n) " capable" person. See other "capable" names for boys.
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