Names Eurystheus

Eurystheus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Eurystheus is derived from the Greek words "eurys," meaning wide or broad, and "thesthai," meaning to stand. Thus, the meaning of the name is often interpreted as "broad or far-reaching strength."
Scripts(How to write)
Εὐρυσθέας
Εὐρυσθεύς(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Eurystheus is not a common name and is not ranked in the popularity charts.

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Eurystheus Name meanings & History

The name Eurystheus is derived from the Greek words "eurys," meaning wide or broad, and "thesthai," meaning to stand. Thus, the meaning of the name is often interpreted as "broad or far-reaching strength.". Derived from Greek ευρυς (eurys) meaning "wide" combined with Greek σθενος (sthenos) meaning "strength". In Greek mythology, Eurystheus was a cousin of Heracles, king of the Mycenae and Tiryns in Argos. The goddess Hera had rushed his mother's labor, and delayed Heracles' birth out of jealousy. Eurystheus is not commonly used as a name for babies.

Zodiac Sign of Eurystheus: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Eurystheus:

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

U: Understanding,Unity,Utopia,Universality,Undermining

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

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

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

T: Touchy,Truth,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Talkative,Testy

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

Eurystheus is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Natural name