Medea Name Meaning
The name Medea comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Medea below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Medea Name Meaning
Greek Mythology (Latinized), GeorgianFrom Greek Μηδεια (Medeia), possibly derived from μηδομαι (medomai) "to think, to plan". In Greek mythology Medea was a sorceress from Colchis (modern Georgia) who helped Jason...
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