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