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Hypsipyle name popularity, meaning and origin
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Hypsipyle name meaning:
Hypsipyle is a Greek name that is derived from the Greek words "hypo," meaning under, and "siphon," meaning hollow. The name Hypsipyle is associated with Greek mythology, specifically with the story of the mythological queen of Lemnos, Hypsipyle. In the myth, Hypsipyle is a compassionate and virtuous queen who saves the life of the infant prince of Thasos by hiding him in a cave under a siphon, a type of hollow tube used for drawing off liquids.
The name Hypsipyle is often given to girls as it is associated with qualities such as strength, protection, and wisdom. It can be a powerful and unique choice for parents looking for a name with a rich history and meaning. The name Hypsipyle also carries with it a sense of mystery and intrigue, making it a distinctive and interesting choice for a girl's name.
Origin: Greek
Daughter of Thoas.
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