At a Glance: Name: Lethe – Meaning: forgetfulness, oblivion – Origin: Greek (mythological) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LEE-thee
Lethe is a Greek (mythological) girl's name meaning “forgetfulness, oblivion”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Lethe
Meaning: Forgetfulness, oblivion.
Origin: Greek (mythological).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Lethe
Phonetic: LEE-thee IPA: /ˈliːθi/
Popularity of Lethe
Lethe 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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