Pyxis
Pyxis Name meanings & History
The name Pyxis is of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Pyxis is the name of a constellation which represents the compass. The word "pyxis" also means a small box or container in Latin. The meaning of Pyxis is not clear, but it is believed to denote someone who is intelligent, creative, and imaginative. It may also signify someone who is reliable and trustworthy, like a compass that never leads you astray. Pyxis is a small and faint constellation in the southern sky. Abbreviated from Pyxis Nautica, its name is Latin for a mariner's compass (contrasting with Circinus, which represents a draftsman's compasses). Pyxis was introduced by Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in the 18th century, and is counted among the 88 modern constellations. Pyxis is a rare name that may appeal to parents looking for something unusual for their child. It can be used as a first or middle name.
Zodiac Sign of Pyxis: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra
Synonyms of Pyxis:
P: Passive,Pensive,Particular,Political,Partnership
Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money
X: Exhaustive,Extravagant,Extensive,Extreme,Exaggeration,Excitement,X marks' the spot
I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved
S: Success,Status,Social Standing,Security,Sex,Sensuality,Solidity
Pyxis is:- a Comedic name
- a Formal name
- a Upper Class name