What Does the Name Philomela Mean

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

Philomela Name Meaning

Greek MythologyDerived from Greek φιλος (philos) "lover, friend" and μηλον (melon) "fruit". The second element has also been interpreted as Greek μελος (melos) "song". In Greek myth Philomela was the sister-in-law of...

Origin: Greek MythologyGender: Girl
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1 Pastora
2 Persefoni
3 Prudence
4 Poornima
5 Ptolemais
6 Porsche
7 Patricie
8 Phillip
9 Phillida
10 Petronella
11 Paolina
12 Polyxeni
13 Patrycja
14 Primitiva
15 Piroska
16 Pietrina
17 Philipa
18 Priyanka
19 Phillis
20 Pualani
21 Pietronella
22 Polymnia
23 Pearlie
24 Phinees
25 Pelageya
26 Pamella
27 Pétronille
28 Perchuhi
29 Patrizia
30 Priskilla
31 Paulien
32 Pénélope
33 Pamelia
34 Parastu
35 Preethi
36 Philetus
37 Pomponia
38 Polyxena
39 Prunella
40 Polyxene
41 Patricija
42 Petronel
43 Philibert
44 Paquita
45 Placida
46 Pascuala
47 Pratima
48 Pacífica
49 Puanani
50 Phaenna
51 Phyllida
52 Paulina
53 Petronia
54 Parveen
55 Pierina
56 Phinehas
57 Pauletta
58 Priscilla
59 Pleasance
60 Paraskeve
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