Names Philyra

Philyra

Found 2 entry about "Philyra"

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"linden tree", "love", "friendship"
Scripts(How to write)
Φιλύρα
Φιλύρα(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Philyra is extremely rare and not commonly used in the world.

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Philyra Name meanings & History

"linden tree", "love", "friendship". Means "lime tree, linden tree" in Greek. In Greek mythology Philyra was one of the 3,000 Oceanids, water nymph daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. She was loved by the Titan Cronus. 'When his wife Rhea came upon their rendezvous, he quickly transformed himself into a horse to escape detection. As a result, Philyra birthed a half-horse, half-man hybrid, the centaur Chiron. To ease her shame, Cronus transformed her into a lime-tree.'. The name Philyra is predominantly used as a given name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Philyra: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Philyra:

P: Passive,Partnership,Particular,Pensive,Political

H: Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hope,Haggle,Hobnobbing

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

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

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

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

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

Philyra is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Unintellectual name

2.) Philyra (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) lover of music.

Other Forms: Philira, Philirah, Phylyra, Phylyrah