Phaedra - Girl Dog Names

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Phaedra

/ˈfeɪdrə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Bright or radiant

Phaedra symbolizes inner light, emotional intensity, and the complexity of human desire. It represents both beauty and the turmoil that can accompany deep feeling.

Symbolism

The name embodies illumination, passion, and duality—light versus inner darkness. It evokes themes of truth, longing, and the consequences of forbidden emotions.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek name 'Phaidra' (Φαίδρα), which comes from 'phaidros' meaning 'bright', 'radiant', or 'shining'. It is rooted in ancient Hellenic language and mythological tradition.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in Greek mythology, Phaedra is the name of a tragic queen known for her passionate and i

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