Hybris

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Hybris means "excessive pride" or "arrogance" in Greek mythology
Scripts(How to write)
ὕβρις
Ὕβρις(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
HIE-bris
HYE-briss
Popularity
Hybris is not a common name and does not appear in the top baby names in any country.

cartoon of the name Hybris
Cartoon of Hybris

Hybris Name meanings & History

Hybris means "excessive pride" or "arrogance" in Greek mythology. From Greek ὕβρις (hybris) meaning "insolence, arrogance, wanton violence, outrage, insult" (originally "presumption toward the gods"). In Greek mythology Hybris was a spirit or goddess of violence, insolence and outrageous behaviour. According to Apollodorus, she was the mother of Pan by Zeus. Hybris can be used as a first name or a middle name for both boys and girls.

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

Synonyms of Hybris:

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

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

B: Brains,Bashful,Bountiful,Beauty

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

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

Hybris is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Refined name

Related Names to Hybris

Hubris, Arrogance, Pride