Polycaste

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Polycaste means “much splendor” or “many colors.” In Greek mythology, Polycaste was the daughter of King Nestor of Pylos.
Scripts(How to write)
Πολυκάστη(Ancient Greek)
Πολυκαστή in Greek
Popularity
The name Polycaste is not common in the modern world and is not ranked in any baby name lists.

cartoon of the name Polycaste
Cartoon of Polycaste

Polycaste Name meanings & History

The name Polycaste means “much splendor” or “many colors.” In Greek mythology, Polycaste was the daughter of King Nestor of Pylos. Derived from Greek πολύς (polys) meaning "much" and a second element possibly related to κέκασμαι (kekasmai) meaning "to surpass, to excel, to shine" (pluperfect κέκαστο (kekasto)). This name belonged to several characters in Greek mythology, including the youngest daughter of Nestor in Homer's Odyssey. Polycaste is a unique and uncommon name. It is often used as a reference to Greek mythology, or as a distinctive name for a baby girl.

Zodiac Sign of Polycaste: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Polycaste:

P: Political,Partnership,Particular,Passive,Pensive

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

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

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

C: Copycat,Curious,Cute,Clever,Choice,Candid,Chatty

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

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

T: Tacky,Tireless,Truth,Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Touchy

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

Polycaste is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name