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Lethe
OriginGreek
Meaning"oblivion"
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About Lethe
In Greek mythology, Lethe was the name of one of the five rivers in Hades, the underworld. Lethe was also the name of the Greek spirit of forgetfulness and oblivion, with whom the river was often identified.
Pronounced LEETH.
As of October 2026, Lethe ranked #5288 in US births in 1926 SSA.
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- In Greek mythology
Lethe was the underworld river of oblivion – one of the five rivers of Hades – and its goddess
- 'Lethe' (1857)
poem by Charles Baudelaire (original French title: 'Le Léthé')
- 'Love and Lethe' (1934)
short story by Samuel Beckett
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