At a Glance
- Meaning
- Man-destroyer or destroyer of her husband
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- day-uh-NYE-ruh
Deianeira is a Greek girl's name meaning “man-destroyer or destroyer of her husband”. It appears in our list of Whimsical Baby Names Full of Wonder.
Meaning & Origin of Deianeira
Meaning: Man-destroyer or destroyer of her husband.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Deianeira
day-uh-NYE-ruhIPA /ˌdeɪəˈnaɪrə/
Popularity of Deianeira
Deianeira 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 Deianeira
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