Phlegethon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Phlegethon is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “River of fire”.

Phlegethon Name at a Glance

Name Phlegethon
Meaning River of fire.
Origin Greek
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Phlegethon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Phlegethon means “River of fire”. 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.

Phlegethon Name Origin

Our database records Phlegethon under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Phlegethon a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Phlegethon is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Phlegethon

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