Bellerophon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Bellerophon is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Slew Chimera”.
Bellerophon Name at a Glance
| Name | Bellerophon |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Slew Chimera. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Bellerophon Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bellerophon means “Slew Chimera”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Bellerophon Name Origin
Our database records Bellerophon under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Bellerophon a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Bellerophon is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Bellerophon
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