Hécube

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Hécube is derived from the Greek word 'heka', which means 'far off', and 'byo', which means 'to hit'. In Greek mythology, Hécube was the queen of Troy and the wife of King Priam. She is known for her tragic fate, as she saw her children killed and her city destroyed during the Trojan War.
Popularity
Hécube is not a popular name in the modern world, as it is often seen as a traditional or historical name. However, it is still used by some parents who want to give their daughters a name with a strong connection to Greek mythology.

cartoon of the name Hécube
Cartoon of Hécube

Hécube Name meanings & History

The name Hécube is derived from the Greek word 'heka', which means 'far off', and 'byo', which means 'to hit'. In Greek mythology, Hécube was the queen of Troy and the wife of King Priam. She is known for her tragic fate, as she saw her children killed and her city destroyed during the Trojan War. French form of Hecuba. Hécube is a name that is primarily used as a first name for girls. It is a name that can be seen as both traditional and unique, as it is not commonly used in the modern world.

Zodiac Sign of Hécube: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hécube:

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

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

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

U: Unity,Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Undermining

B: Bountiful,Bashful,Beauty,Brains

Hécube is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name

Related Names to Hécube

Hecuba, Hecabe, Ecuba, Ekuba