Hippomenes

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Hippomenes means "he who guides horses" or "horse runner." In Greek mythology, Hippomenes was a young man who won Atalanta's heart in a footrace by using golden apples to distract her.
Scripts(How to write)
Ιππομένης in Ancient Greek
Ἱππομένης(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Hippomenes is extremely rare and not in use in most countries around the world.

cartoon of the name Hippomenes
Cartoon of Hippomenes

Hippomenes Name meanings & History

The name Hippomenes means "he who guides horses" or "horse runner." In Greek mythology, Hippomenes was a young man who won Atalanta's heart in a footrace by using golden apples to distract her. Means "spirited horse", derived from Greek ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse" combined with Greek μενος (menos) "power, strength, spirit." This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 8th century BC. Hippomenes is not commonly used as a baby name in modern times.

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

Synonyms of Hippomenes:

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

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

P: Particular,Partnership,Passive,Pensive,Political

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized

M: Mommy,Maternal,Mother,Memory,Manipulative,Mushy,Memorabilia

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

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

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

Hippomenes is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name

Related Names to Hippomenes

Other names related to Hippomenes include Hippolytus, Menelaus, Perseus, Theseus, and Jason.