Dryope: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Oak (from drys); the name of a nymph, also a word for woodpecker
Origin
Greek
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
DRY-uh-pee

Dryope is a Greek girl's name meaning “oak (from drys); the name of a nymph, also a word for woodpecker”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Girl Names With Mythical Beauty.

Meaning & Origin of Dryope

Meaning: Oak (from drys); the name of a nymph, also a word for woodpecker.

Origin: Greek.

How to Pronounce Dryope

DRY-uh-peeIPA /ˈdraɪ.əpi/

Popularity of Dryope

Dryope 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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