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ScarlettRobin

By ScarlettRobin · Updated May 2023

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  • Lysithea

  • Iocaste

  • Isonoe

  • Taygete

  • Cyllene

  • Kore

    Greek

    "maiden"

    Kore is the original Greek form of the modern Cora, a name that's heading straight for the top of the charts in the English-speaking world. Kore was an alternate name for Persephone, goddess of the…

  • Tethys

  • Titan

  • Janus

    Latin

    "doorway"

    The meaning of this ancient Roman god's name relates to transitions, hence its connection to the name of the first month of the new year, a time of fresh beginnings. Janus is usually depicted as a…

  • Prometheus

  • Ymir

  • Jarnsaxa

  • Fenrir

  • Puck

    Literary name

    Puck was Shakespeare's mischievous pixie who'a had a few television incarnations in more recent years. A popular name in The Netherlands but nowhere else, from what we can tell. We love Puck for its…

  • Triton

  • Thalassa

    Greek

    "the sea"

    A pretty, rarely used Greek name, Thalassa is the ancient personification of the sea, particularly the Mediterranean, who is sometimes considered the mother of Aphrodite. In 1991, a newly discovered…

  • Galatea

    Greek

    "she who is milk-white"

    This name's meaning derives from the material from which the mythical sculptor Pygmalion chiselled his ideal woman - she was carved from ivory. Pygmalion fell in love with his creation and Aphrodite,…

  • Neso

  • Ceres

  • Charon