Mnemosyne: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Memory, remembrance
Origin
Greek (mythology)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
nih-MAHZ-ih-nee

Mnemosyne is a Greek (mythology) girl's name meaning “memory, remembrance”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Mnemosyne

Meaning: Memory, remembrance.

Origin: Greek (mythology).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Mnemosyne

nih-MAHZ-ih-neeIPA /nɪˈmɒzɪni/

Popularity of Mnemosyne

Mnemosyne 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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