At a Glance
- Meaning
- The allotter, the Fate who measures out each life's thread
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- LAK-uh-sis
Lachesis is an Ancient Greek girl's name meaning “the allotter, the Fate who measures out each life's thread”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Lachesis
Meaning: The allotter, the Fate who measures out each life's thread.
Origin: Ancient Greek.
How to Pronounce Lachesis
LAK-uh-sisIPA /ˈlækəsɪs/
Popularity of Lachesis
Lachesis 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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