What origin is the name Amphitryo?

Amphitryo comes from spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Amphitryo a popular name?

Amphitryo is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Amphitryo?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Amphitryo — for example Elena, Ximena, Lola. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Amphitryo

Q: Is Amphitryo a rare name?

Yes. Amphitryo does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Amphitryo

Amphitryo

Boy

spanish

3 syllables

Amphitryo is a spanish boy's name meaning "A name from Greek mythology, often identified as the husband of Alcmene and stepfather to Heracles.".

With spanish roots, Amphitryo is a boy name that means "A name from Greek mythology, often identified as the husband of Alcmene and stepfather to Heracles.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name from Greek mythology, often identified as the husband of Alcmene and stepfather to Heracles.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Amphitryo

Very rare in US records

What does Amphitryo mean?

Amphitryo is a boy name of spanish origin meaning "A name from Greek mythology, often identified as the husband of Alcmene and stepfather to Heracles.".