Names Canace

Canace

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Canace means "new moon" or "silver" in Greek mythology.
Scripts(How to write)
Κανάκη (Greek)
Κανάκη(Ancient Greek)
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cartoon of the name Canace
Cartoon of Canace

Canace Name meanings & History

The name Canace means "new moon" or "silver" in Greek mythology. Daughter of Aeolus and Enarete, and lover of Poseidon. In another, more famous version Canace was a lover not of Poseidon, but of her own brother Macareus. This tradition made them children of a different Aeolus, the lord of the winds (or the Tyrrhenian king), and his wife Amphithea. Canace is a rarely used name.

Zodiac Sign of Canace: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Canace:

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

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

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

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

Canace is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name