Orfeu

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Popularity
Orfeu is not a common name in the world. It's most popular in Portugal and Brazil, where it's sometimes used as a nickname for people named Orpheus.

cartoon of the name Orfeu
Cartoon of Orfeu

Orfeu Name meanings & History

Orfeu is a Portuguese variant of the Greek name Orpheus, which means "darkness" or "one who can see in the dark". In Greek mythology, Orpheus was a legendary musician who charmed all living creatures, including the gods themselves. Catalan, Corsican, Portuguese and Romanian form of Orpheus. Orfeu is primarily used as a first name for boys. It's a name that can be given to a child who has a love for music or the arts. It's also a name that can be used to honor a family member or friend who is of Greek descent or has a connection to Greek mythology.

Zodiac Sign of Orfeu: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Orfeu:

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

F: Festive,Friendly,Fiery,Fun-loving

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

U: Universality,Utopia,Unity,Understanding,Undermining

Orfeu is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Orfeu. Orfeu Negro is a famous Brazilian film from the 1950s. The name also appears in the works of Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa. In the music world, Orfeu is the name of a Brazilian record label, which has produced many popular albums over the years.