Agamemnon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Agamemnon Name at a Glance

Name	Agamemnon
Meaning	'The History of Troilus and Cressida' The Greek general.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Agamemnon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Agamemnon means “'The History of Troilus and Cressida' The Greek general”. 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.

Agamemnon Name Origin

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

Is Agamemnon a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Agamemnon

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