♀ Name Medea

Q: What does the name Medea mean?

Medea means 'planner' (from ancient Greek 'médomai/μέδομαι' = to be mindful/to plan), 'ruler' or 'protector' (from ancient Greek 'médō/μέδω' = to rule over/to protect) and 'prudence', 'cunning' or 'plan' (from ancient Greek 'mḗdea/μήδεᾰ').

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Medea is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Medea come from?

Medea is a name from Greek mythology. The was the daughter of king Aeëtes, the granddaughter of the sun god Helios and a sorceress.

What does the name Medea mean?

Medea means “planner” (from ancient Greek “médomai/μέδομαι” = to be mindful/to plan), “ruler” or “protector” (from ancient Greek “médō/μέδω” = to rule over/to protect) and “prudence”, “cunning” or “plan” (from ancient Greek “mḗdea/μήδεᾰ”).

Pronunciation of Medea

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Popularity of the name Medea

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Medea is currently ranked #4081 on the name leaderboard.

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