Niobe

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Niobe means "fern."
Scripts(How to write)
Νιόβη (Greek)
Νιόβη(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
NEE-O-BEH(Classical Greek)
NIE-o-bee(English)
Nye-o-bee
Popularity
The popularity of Niobe name is low and not frequently used.

cartoon of the name Niobe
Cartoon of Niobe

Niobe Name meanings & History

The name Niobe means "fern.". Meaning unknown. In Greek mythology Niobe was the daughter of Tantalos, a king of Asia Minor. Because she boasted that she was superior to Leto, Leto's children Apollo and Artemis killed her 14 children with poison arrows. In grief, Niobe was turned to stone by Zeus. Niobe is primarily used as a female baby name.

Zodiac Sign of Niobe: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Niobe:

N: Nutrition,Nagging,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious

B: Bountiful,Brains,Beauty,Bashful

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain

Niobe is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Upper Class name

2.) NIOBE (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: A name from Greek mythology, Niobe was a queen of Thebes and daughter of Tatalus. Her continual weeping for her slain children turned her into a stone from which tears continued to flow. The name is of uncertain derivation. (NEE-O-BEE, NI-O-BEE)


3.) Niobe (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) she who rejuvenates.


4.) Niobe (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Fern

Other Forms: Niobee, Niobi, Niobie, Nioby


5.) NIOBE (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Borne in Greek mythology by a queen of Thebes, daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion. Continually weeping for her seven sons and seven daughters killed by Apollo and Diana, Niobe was turned into a stone from which tears continued to flow. (NI-AH-BEE)


Related Names to NIOBE