Chalcis Name meanings & History

Chalcis is derived from the name Chalkedon, which means "copper" or "bronze." In Greek mythology, Chalcis was the name of a nymph who lived in the town of Chalkis in Euboea, Greece. Means "copper, bronze" in Greek. It is the name currently used in English to refer to a town on the Greek island of Euboea, called Χαλκίδα (Chalkida) in modern Greek, and the Ancient Greek name of the same town. The name also referred to a Naiad nymph inhabiting a spring at the same location in mythology. She was a daughter of the Boeotian river-god Asopos and the Arcadian nymph Metope, and was abducted by Poseidon. Chalcis can be used as both a boy's and a girl's name. It is a unique and uncommon choice that may be well-suited for parents who are looking for something distinctive and memorable.

Zodiac Sign of Chalcis: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Chalcis:

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

H: Hyper,Hope,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire

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

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

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Sex,Social Standing,Status,Security,Sensuality,Solidity,Success

Chalcis is:

• a Simple name
• a Strong name
• a Upper Class name

Related Names to Chalcis

Chalkedon (Greek), Chalciope (Greek), Chalina (Polish)

Chalciope