♀ Name Urania – Heavenly

Q: What does the name Urania mean?

Urania means 'heaven' or 'heavenly' in ancient Greek.

Origin:	Greek
Meaning:	heaven, heavenly
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Urania is a baby girl name of Greek origin and is derived from ancient Greek “οὐρᾰνός” (ouranós) meaning “heaven” or “οὐράνιος” (ouránios) meaning “heavenly”.

What is the origin of the name Urania?

Urania is form of the Greek name Ourania (Οὐρανία). It is a name from Greek mythology. She was the goddess of astronomy and astrology and derived from Uranos, the personification of the sky. Urania was the daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne and the mother of Linus and Hymenaeus.

What does the name Urania mean?

Urania means “heaven” or “heavenly” in ancient Greek.

Word composition

Ancient Greek “οὐρᾰνός” (ouranós) = heaven, sky
Ancient Greek “οὐράνιος” (ouránios) = heavenly, celestial

Pronunciation of Urania

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Variants of the name Urania

Ourania Urânia Úranía

Popularity of the name Urania

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