The name Antioch is a boy's name meaning "resistant, holding fast".

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The name of the capital city of ancient Syria, an important centre in early Christianity. Its founder Seleucus I Nictor named it after his father, Antiochus. Antiochus was the name of several early rulers and saints, including the patron saint of Sardinia.

<br/><br/>The name Antioch was used by J. K. Rowling for a minor character in the <em>Harry Potter</em> book.

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