Names Marpesia

Marpesia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Marpesia is derived from the Greek word "marpeso," which means to hit or to destroy. In Greek mythology, Marpesia was the name of a queen of the Amazons who was known for her fierce strength and battle prowess.
Scripts(How to write)
Μαρπησία (Greek)
Μαρπησία(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
Marpesia is a very rare name and is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in any country in the world.

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Marpesia Name meanings & History

Marpesia is derived from the Greek word "marpeso," which means to hit or to destroy. In Greek mythology, Marpesia was the name of a queen of the Amazons who was known for her fierce strength and battle prowess. Derived from Greek μάρπτω (márptô) "to take hold of, to seize, to catch". This was the name of an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology. A chapter is dedicated to Marpesia and her sister Lampedo in Boccaccio's 'On Famous Women' (1374). Marpesia is predominantly used as a first name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Marpesia: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marpesia:

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

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

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

P: Political,Pensive,Particular,Partnership,Passive

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

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

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Marpesia is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name