Acheron
Found 4 entry about "Acheron"
Ἀχέρων(Ancient Greek)
Acheron is pronounced as ah-KER-uhn.
ash-U-rawn(Modern)
Acheron Name meanings & History
The name Acheron has origins in Greek mythology. Acheron means "river of woe" or "river of sorrow" in Greek mythology. It was believed to be a river in the underworld and the name is often associated with death and the afterlife. Derived from Greek ἄχεα ῥέων (áchea rhéōn) meaning "the stream of woe". Also compare Greek αχος (achos) meaning "pain". Some consider the aforementioned meaning to be folk etymology, saying that instead the name might be derived from Greek acherousai meaning "marsh-like water". In Greek mythology, the Acheron was a branch of the underworld river of Styx, which newly dead souls needed to cross in order to get into Hades. Acheron is a unique and distinctive name that may appeal to parents who are looking for a rare and mythological name with a strong meaning.
Zodiac Sign of Acheron: Action Aries
Synonyms of Acheron:
A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry
C: Clever,Curious,Choice,Cute,Candid,Copycat,Chatty
H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing
E: Enliven,Entertain,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten
R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational
O: Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate
N: Nagging,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat
Acheron is:- a Classic name
- a Common name
- a Rough name
- a Unintellectual name
2.) ACHERON (Male)
3.) Acheron (Male)
4.) ACHERON (Male)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: A name meaning “river of woe,” which is derived from the Greek achos (pain). In Greek and Roman mythology, Acheron is the name of the river in Hades across which the dead are ferried. (AH-KSER-ON, AH-KEHR-ON)