Phaidra

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Phaidra means "bright" or "radiant"
Scripts(How to write)
Φαίδρα
Φαίδρα(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
FAY-drah
PIE-DRA(Classical Greek)
Popularity
Phaidra is not a very common name and therefore not included in the top 1000 baby names in the US or other countries.

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Phaidra Name meanings & History

Phaidra means "bright" or "radiant". Greek form of Phaedra. The name Phaidra is primarily used in Greece and other countries that have a strong connection to Greek mythology.

Zodiac Sign of Phaidra: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Phaidra:

P: Particular,Passive,Partnership,Pensive,Political

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper

A: Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

D: Doting,Determined,Demanding,Dutiful,Daddy,Domestic

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

Phaidra is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name

2.) PHAIDRA (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: From Greek mythology, Phaidra was the daughter of Minor and the wife of Theseus. The name is of uncertain derivation. Var: Phaedra. (FAY-DRAH)


3.) PHAIDRA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Greek name said to mean “bright one.” It is borne in Greek mythology by a daughter of Pasiphae and King Minos of Crete, sister of Ariadne and wife of Theseus. She killed herself after Hippolytus, her stepson, rejected her advances. Var: Phaedra. (FEE-DRA)


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