Xanthippe

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yellow horse, Blonde mare
Scripts(How to write)
Ξανθίππη
Ξανθίππη(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
KSAN-TEEP-PEH(Classical Greek)
zan-THIP-ee(English)
zan-TIP-ee or zan-THEE-pee
zan-TIP-ee(English)
Popularity
Xanthippe is a very rare name and not even in the top 1000 names in the world.

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Cartoon of Xanthippe

Xanthippe Name meanings & History

Yellow horse, Blonde mare. Feminine form of Xanthippos. This was the name of the wife of Socrates. Because of her supposedly argumentative nature, the name has been adopted (in the modern era) as a word for a scolding, ill-tempered woman. Xanthippe is mainly used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Xanthippe: Excited Gemini

Synonyms of Xanthippe:

X: Exhaustive,Extensive,Excitement,Exaggeration,Extravagant,X marks' the spot,Extreme

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

N: Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nagging

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

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

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

P: Passive,Partnership,Pensive,Political,Particular

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

Xanthippe is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Urban name

2.) Xanthippe (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a form of Xanthe. History: Socrates’s wife.

Other Forms: Xantippie, Zanthippe, Zantippie


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