Calypso - Unique Boy Names

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Calypso

/kəˈlɪp.soʊ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

She who conceals or hides

Symbolizes mystery, enchantment, and the allure of the unknown; reflects themes of isolation, longing, and emotional depth.

Symbolism

Embodies seduction, divine femininity, and the tension between captivity and protection. Also represents musical expression and cultural fusion through its association with calypso music.

Etymology: From the Ancient Greek name Καλυψώ (Kalyptō), derived from 'kalypto,' meaning 'to cover' or 'to conceal.' The name appears in Homeric literature as a sea nymph of captivating beauty and magical powers.

Style & Origin

literary
artistic
ancient

Cultural Background

Rooted in Greek mythology, Calypso was a nymph associated with the island of Ogygia who detained Ody

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