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