Lykaon Name meanings & History

Lykaon means "wolf" or "wolfish", which reflects the story behind the name. In Greek mythology, Lykaon was a king of Arcadia who was transformed into a wolf as punishment for sacrificing a child to Zeus. Possibly derived from Greek λυκος (lykos) "wolf". In Greek mythology, this is the name of an early king of Arkadia. Lykaon is often used as a male name in Greek, but it is not commonly used as a baby name in English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Lykaon: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lykaon:

L: Lovely,Languid,Legal,Lover,Liaison,Lazy,Luscious

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

K: Karate,Karma,Kind,Kundalini

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

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized

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

Lykaon is:

• a Comedic name
• a Mature name
• a Strange name

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