♀ Name Medusa

Q: What does the name Medusa mean?

Medusa means 'guardian' and 'protectress' (from ancient Greek 'μέδω/médo' = to protect/to rule over).

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Medusa is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Medusa come from?

Medusa (Μέδουσα) is a name from Greek Mythology. In Greek myth, she is one of the three Gorgons, ugly women who had snakes for hair. Anyone who gazed upon her was turned to stone.

What does the name Medusa mean?

Medusa means “guardian” and “protectress” (from ancient Greek “μέδω/médo” = to protect/to rule over).

Pronunciation of Medusa

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Popularity of the name Medusa

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