♀ Name Lethe

Q: What does the name Lethe mean?

Lethe means 'oblivion' or 'forgetfulness', but as well 'concealment' (from ancient Greek 'lḗthē/λήθη').

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Lethe is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Lethe come from?

Lethe is a name from Greek mythology. She was a daimona of oblivion and the daughter of Eris. Together with Aergia and Hesychia, Lethe protected the realm of Hypnos, the God of sleep. One of the five rivers of the underworld of Hades is named after her and people who drank waters of the Lethe forgot their memories. Her counterpart is called Mnemosyne, the river of memory.

What does the name Lethe mean?

Lethe means “oblivion” or “forgetfulness”, but as well “concealment” (from ancient Greek “lḗthē/λήθη”).

Pronunciation of Lethe

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Popularity of the name Lethe

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