Eurydyce

Greek

"wide justice"

Eurydyce Origin and Meaning

The name Eurydyce is a girl's name.

Eurydyce is a feminine name with ancient Greek origins, connected to Greek mythology. It refers to the wife of Orpheus in the famous myth where Orpheus journeyed to the underworld to bring back his beloved. The name combines elements meaning 'wide' and 'justice' or 'right,' suggesting broad fairness or universal justice. Eurydyce remains quite rare in modern usage, appealing primarily to parents drawn to classical mythology and names with historical depth. Its distinctive sound and mythological associations give it an air of timeless elegance and narrative richness, though its uncommon spelling may present pronunciation challenges.