It is a male name of Greek origin that means the one who does not see (the one who is blind). It also means garment, warranty, hostage. Name of the Greek poet, author of The Iliad and the Odyssey. It is also one of the names that receives a tree, which is also known as common alder, alder, poplar, black alder, smooth, panblando, pantierno. Its scientific name is Alnus glutinosa and belongs to the family Betulaceae. In computing is the name of a Software that is used for management in libraries and libraries.