Epimetheus Name Meaning
The name Epimetheus comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Epimetheus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Epimetheus Name Meaning
Greek MythologyDerived from Greek επιμηθεια (epimetheia) meaning "hindsight, hindthought". In Greek mythology he was a Titan, the brother of the god of forethought Prometheus.
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