Semele Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Semele Name at a Glance

Name	Semele
Meaning	Mother of Dionysus.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Semele Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Semele means “Mother of Dionysus”. 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.

Semele Name Origin

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

Is Semele a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Semele

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