Antigone Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Antigone Name at a Glance

Name	Antigone
Meaning	Daughter of Oedipus.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Antigone Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Antigone means “Daughter of Oedipus”. 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.

Antigone Name Origin

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

Is Antigone a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Antigone

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