Briseis Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Briseis is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Slave of Achilles”.
Briseis Name at a Glance
| Name | Briseis |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Slave of Achilles. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Briseis Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Briseis means “Slave of Achilles”. 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.
Briseis Name Origin
Our database records Briseis under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Briseis a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Briseis is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Briseis
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