Melanippus
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Melanippus
Boy
greek
4 syllables
Melanippus is a greek boy's name meaning "Helps defend thebes against the attackers".
Parents who choose Melanippus pick a boy name from the greek tradition, meaning "Helps defend thebes against the attackers". 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
Helps defend thebes against the attackers
Popularity
Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))
Quick answers about Melanippus
Very rare in US records
What does Melanippus mean?
Melanippus is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Helps defend thebes against the attackers".
Is Melanippus a rare name?
Yes. Melanippus does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Melanippus
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