Tragic Heroine baby names

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

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4 names

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Antigone
Greek
74
From Greek meaning 'against one's parents' or 'of opposing birth'. Famous as the tragic heroine of Sophocles' play who defies her uncle's decree.
Cassandra
Greek
72
From Greek mythology, Cassandra was a Trojan princess cursed to speak truth that no one would believe. The name means 'she who shines' or 'exceller.'
Fedra
Greek
42
From Greek Phaedra, meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. Famous in classical mythology as the wife of Theseus in ancient Greek drama.
Thisbe
Literary
42
From Greek mythology, the tragic lover in Ovid's Metamorphoses. A character of devotion and heartbreak, whose name echoes ancient tales of star-crossed romance.

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