What origin is the name Hippodamia?

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

Is Hippodamia a popular name?

Hippodamia 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 brother names for Hippodamia?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Hippodamia — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Hippodamia

Q: Is Hippodamia a rare name?

Yes. Hippodamia 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 Hippodamia

Hippodamia

Girl

greek

4 syllables

Hippodamia is a greek girl's name meaning "Hippodamia, a name with historical ties, means 'wife of Pirithous,' offering a distinctive and storied choice.".

Parents who choose Hippodamia pick a girl name from the greek tradition, meaning "Hippodamia, a name with historical ties, means 'wife of Pirithous,' offering a distinctive and storied choice.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Hippodamia, a name with historical ties, means 'wife of Pirithous,' offering a distinctive and storied choice.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Hippodamia

Very rare in US records

What does Hippodamia mean?

Hippodamia is a girl name of greek origin meaning "Hippodamia, a name with historical ties, means 'wife of Pirithous,' offering a distinctive and storied choice.".