11.Alkmini.In Greek this girls’ name means “strength” combined with the meaning “moon” or “wrath.” In Greek mythology, Alcmene (the Latin form of the name) was the mother of Herakles. 12.Domna.This Greek female form comes from the Late Roman name Domnus, which is Latin and mea...
Meaning: "star" Description: This is a fresh new addition to the botanical list; comedian Gilbert Gottfried made it a real bouquet when he named his daughter Lily Aster. And the name of the little girl on television's Dexter sounds like Aster, but is actually spelled Astor, which brings...
Astra – like a star Astrid – star, super strength, divine strength Athan – immortal Athena – goddess of wisdom Attis – handsome boy Aure – breeze, soft-air Axelia – protector of mankind Barbara – foreign, strange, exotic, mysterious Barbra, Bobbie – Strange Basha – daughter of God...
1.Amelia. Though not of Scottish origin, the name Amelia is one of the most popular girl names in Scotland. It comes from a Germanic word meaning “work.” It’s also the feminine form of the Roman family name Aemilius, derived from the Latin wordaemulusmeaning “rival.” 2.Ava. Anothe...
Positive Names Meaning Luck (for Blessed Babies) Cute Snake Names 11. Cronus Cronus was the name of the youngest son of Gaea and Uranus — he was a leader of the first generation of Titans. For a short period, Cronus became the ruler of gods and men after he overthrew his father. This...
ASTA: Greek name meaning "starlike; like a star; of the stars." Variants include Astera, Asteria (Lat.), Astra (Lat.), Astrea, Astria, Estella (Sp.), Estelle (Fr.), Ester, Esther (Heb.), Estrela, Estrella, Eszter, Etoile (Fr.), Hester, Stanislava, and Stella (Lat.). ASTRAEA:...
Indeed, the poet Nonnus names one his three Seilens (Silens) Astraios. 2. Astraios, as the father of stars and seasonal winds, resembles Homer's Aiolos (Aeolus). As well as being the keeper of the winds, Aiolos had a similar starry name, aiolos meaning "the glittering one". 3. The...
Tana means “fire or star goddess” and pronounced as TAA-Naa-. Tana is an Ethiopian place-name and a diminutive for several Slavic names. Tancy Tancy means “immortal” and pronounced as TAENSiy. Tansy Tansy means “immortality” and is a flower name. Pronounced as TAENSiy- or TAN-zee...
"Hail. O heaven-built isle [of Delos], most lovely scion of the children of bright-haired Leto, O daughter of the sea, thou unmoved marvel of the spacious earth, by mortal men called Delos, but by the blessed gods of Olympos (Olympus) known as the far-seen star (astra) of the dar...
Myths also focus on humans that were considered to be heroes, meaning that they did important things and were ... Read More About Atreus – King of Greek Mythology There are many important themes in Greek Mythology, and family is one of them. One of the most important families in Greek ...