Names That Mean Darkness

  1. Orpheus
    • Origin:

      Greek mythology name
    • Meaning:

      "the darkness of the night"
    • Description:

      Name of the legendary ancient Greek poet and musician — whose music was so beautiful it made trees dance and rivers stop to listen — would provide a child with a challenging but indelible identity.
  2. Duald
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "dark, darkness"
    • Description:

      Obscure and quirky, but not without some appeal.

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