What Does the Name Ligeia Mean
The name Ligeia comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ligeia below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Ligeia Name Meaning
Greek Mythology, Ancient GreekDerived from Greek λιγυς (ligys) meaning "clear-voiced, shrill, whistling". This was the name of one of the Sirens in Greek legend. It was also used by Edgar Allan Poe in his story...
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