Names Iocaste

Iocaste

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Greek Mythology
Meaning
Iocaste was the wife and mother of Oedipus in Greek mythology. Her name means "violet dawn" or "the one who shines from below".
Scripts(How to write)
Ιοκάστη
Ἰοκάστη(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Iocaste is not a popular name in the world, and it is considered rare and unique.

cartoon of the name Iocaste
Cartoon of Iocaste

Iocaste Name meanings & History

Iocaste was the wife and mother of Oedipus in Greek mythology. Her name means "violet dawn" or "the one who shines from below". Latinized form of Iokaste (which is also Latinized as Iocasta). This is the name of one of Jupiter's moons. Iocaste is mostly used as a baby girl name.

Zodiac Sign of Iocaste: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Iocaste:

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate

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

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

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

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

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

Iocaste is:

  • a Nerdy name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Iocaste

Jocasta, Iokaste, Jocaste, Eurydice, Andromeda.

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