Alcmene Name meanings & History

"might of the moon". From Greek Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmene), derived from ἀλκή (alke) meaning "strength, prowess" combined with μήνη (mene) meaning "moon" or μῆνις (menis) meaning "wrath". In Greek mythology Alcmene was the wife of Amphitryon. She was the mother of Herakles by Zeus, who bedded her by disguising himself as her absent husband. The name Alcmene is not commonly used as a baby name in modern times.

Zodiac Sign of Alcmene: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alcmene:

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Aggressive,Angry

L: Lazy,Legal,Lover,Lovely,Languid,Liaison,Luscious

C: Candid,Clever,Curious,Copycat,Choice,Chatty,Cute

M: Mommy,Manipulative,Maternal,Mother,Mushy,Memory,Memorabilia

E: Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nutrition,Nitpicking

Alcmene is:

• a Formal name
• a Refined name
• a Rough name

Related Names to Alcmene

Alcmena, Alkmene, Alkmena

Alcmena

Alkmena

Alkmene