Sappho Name Meaning

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The name Sappho comes from Ancient Greek roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sappho below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Sappho Name Meaning

Ancient GreekPossibly from Greek σαπφειρος (sappheiros) meaning "sapphire" or "lapis lazuli". This was the name of a 7th-century BC Greek poetess from Lesbos.

Origin: Ancient GreekGender: Girl
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