Homeric baby names

Names tagged with “Homeric” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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• Penelopee

  Greek

  42

  From Greek 'pene' (thread) and 'ops' (face/eye). In Homer's Odyssey, Penelope was the faithful wife of Odysseus, famous for unraveling her weaving each night.

• Briseis

  Greek

  40

  From Greek, possibly meaning 'mortal' or 'of mixed descent'. Famous in Homer's Iliad as the captive of Achilles, symbolizing tragedy and resilience.

Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024