At a Glance
- Meaning
- Renowned suitor, famed for wooing
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- kly-tem-NES-truh
Clytemnestra is a Greek girl's name meaning “renowned suitor, famed for wooing”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Girl Names With Mythical Beauty.
Meaning & Origin of Clytemnestra
Meaning: Renowned suitor, famed for wooing.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Clytemnestra
kly-tem-NES-truhIPA /ˌklaɪtəmˈnɛstrə/
Popularity of Clytemnestra
Clytemnestra 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.
Lists That Include Clytemnestra
Similar Names
Laodamia · Andromache · Semele · Danae · Io · Chryseis
