At a Glance
- Meaning
- Well-pleasing (uncertain)
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- yoo-AD-nee
Euadne is a Greek girl's name meaning “well-pleasing (uncertain)”. It appears in our list of Greek Baby Girl Names With Mythical Beauty.
Meaning & Origin of Euadne
Meaning: Well-pleasing (uncertain).
Origin: Greek.
A common claim: Good, holy, pleasing Actually: There's no basis for a 'holy' sense here. The second element of the name is disputed, so 'well-pleasing' is a more defensible gloss than 'good, holy, pleasing.'
How to Pronounce Euadne
yoo-AD-neeIPA /juːˈædni/
Popularity of Euadne
Euadne 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 Euadne
Similar Names
Iole · Eriphyle · Iphimedeia · Chrysanthe · Maera · Callirhoe
