Amphitrite: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Amphitrite – Meaning: name of the sea goddess and wife of Poseidon; literal root of the name uncertain – Origin: Ancient Greek – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: am-fih-TRY-tee


Amphitrite is an Ancient Greek girl's name meaning “name of the sea goddess and wife of Poseidon; literal root of the name uncertain”. It appears in our list of 175+ Beautiful Ocean Names For Girls (with Meanings).

Meaning & Origin of Amphitrite

Meaning: Name of the sea goddess and wife of Poseidon; literal root of the name uncertain.

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Amphitrite

Phonetic: am-fih-TRY-tee   IPA: /æmfɪˈtraɪti/

Popularity of Amphitrite

Amphitrite doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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