Clytemnestra Name Meaning
The name Clytemnestra comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Clytemnestra below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Clytemnestra Name Meaning
Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of Greek Κλυταιμνηστρα (Klytaimnestra), from κλυτος (klytos) "famous, noble" and μνηστηρ (mnester) "courter, wooer". In Greek legend Clytemnestra was the wife of Agamemnon...
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