Ascalaphus
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Ascalaphus
Ascalaphus is a greek boy's name meaning "A figure in Greek mythology who was famously turned into an owl by the goddess Persephone.".
The meaning of Ascalaphus is "A figure in Greek mythology who was famously turned into an owl by the goddess Persephone." — a boy name of greek origin. At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.
- Origin
- greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 4
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
A figure in Greek mythology who was famously turned into an owl by the goddess Persephone.
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What does Ascalaphus mean?
Ascalaphus is a boy name of greek origin meaning "A figure in Greek mythology who was famously turned into an owl by the goddess Persephone.".
Is Ascalaphus a rare name?
Yes. Ascalaphus does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Ascalaphus
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