Euryclea

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The meaning of Euryclea is uncertain, but it is said to possibly mean "wide-famed"
Popularity
The name Euryclea is not in the top 1000 names in the United States and is very rare around the world.

cartoon of the name Euryclea
Cartoon of Euryclea

Euryclea Name meanings & History

The meaning of Euryclea is uncertain, but it is said to possibly mean "wide-famed". Latinized form of Eurykleia. In Greek mythology, Euryclea was the wet nurse of Odysseus' son Telemachus. She was the first to recognize Odysseus when he returned to Ithaca after the Trojan War. Euryclea is a unique and uncommon name that is usually used in literature or as a reference to the character in Greek mythology. It is not commonly used as a baby name today.

Zodiac Sign of Euryclea: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Euryclea:

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

U: Universality,Utopia,Understanding,Unity,Undermining

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

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

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

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

Euryclea is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name

Related Names to Euryclea

Penelope, Calliope, Persephone, Daphne, Athena