Níobe
Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
In Greek mythology, Níobe was a queen who boasted about her many children and offended the goddess Leto, who only had two. Leto's children, Apollo and Artemis, responded by killing all of Níobe's children. Níobe was turned to stone from grief. The name Níobe means "one who is veiled" or "one who brings sadness."
Pronunciation
NEE-o-beh
Nee-OH-bee
Nee-OH-bee
Popularity
The name Níobe is not particularly common in the modern world.
Cartoon of Níobe
Níobe Name meanings & History
In Greek mythology, Níobe was a queen who boasted about her many children and offended the goddess Leto, who only had two. Leto's children, Apollo and Artemis, responded by killing all of Níobe's children. Níobe was turned to stone from grief. The name Níobe means "one who is veiled" or "one who brings sadness.". Spanish form of Niobe. The name Níobe is typically used for baby girls, although it is not a common name.
Zodiac Sign of Níobe: Neat Virgo
Synonyms of Níobe:
N: Nitpicking,Nice,Neat,Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nagging
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate
B: Beauty,Bountiful,Bashful,Brains
E: Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive
Níobe is:- a Boring name
- a Complex name
- a Devious name