Phaedra
Origin and Meaning
The name Phaedra is a girl's name of greek origin meaning “bright”.
Phaedra is a name with deep roots in Greek mythology, derived from the word meaning 'bright'. She was a figure in several classical tragedies, lending the name an air of drama and history. It's not commonly heard today, offering an alluring choice for those seeking something unique. Phaedra has a lyrical sound and an exotic flair, which can be softened with a nickname like Fae or Fay. This name provides a blend of mythological depth and distinctive elegance.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | bright |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | P |
| Styles | mythological, unique, fantasy |
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