Names That Mean Whistling
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Ligia
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GreekMeaning:
"clear-voiced, whistling"Description:
Ligia, also spelled Ligeia, is the name of one of the Greek Sirens, who was half-bird, half-woman. It's also the title of an Edgar Allen Poe poem.
- Ligeia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"clear-voiced, whistling"Description:
One of the Sirens in Greek mythology, Ligeia was also the title character in an Edgar Allan Poe story. The mythological Ligeia was half-bird, half-woman. Spelling may also be Lygeia or Ligia.
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