Electra β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Electra is an intriguing and powerful name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Electra was a daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra.
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Meaning of Electra:
Electra is an intriguing and powerful name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Electra was a daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra. The name 'Electra' derives from the Greek word 'Δlektron,' meaning 'amber' or 'shining sun.' Symbolizing radiance, energy, and strength, Electra reflects a bold and confident personality. It is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with mythological roots and a strong, independent spirit for their daughter.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Latin, Greek
- US popularity: In 2022, 16 newborns in the United States were named Electra (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2006 with 34 babies.
Similar Names:
Elecia , Elecktra , Electa , Elektra , Eleta , Eletra , Elettra , Ellectra , Ellektra , Eltra
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Ea , Ea , Eabd Al Ati , Eabd Al Eaziz , Eabd Al Fatah , Eabd Al Hadi , Eabd Al Hafizt , Eabd Al Hakim , Eabd Al Halim , Eabd Al Hamid , Eabd Al Jabir , Eabd Al Jawad
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Frequently asked questions about Electra
What does the name Electra mean?
Electra is an intriguing and powerful name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, Electra was a daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra.
What is the origin of the name Electra?
Electra is a girl's name of Latin, Greek origin.
Is Electra a boy or girl name?
Electra is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Electra?
In 2022, 16 newborns in the United States were named Electra, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2006, with 34 babies given the name.
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