The baby name Deianeira is a girl name, 5 syllables long and is pronounced "dee-uh-NEER-uh".
Deianeira is Greek in Origin.
Deianeira is a Greek name that means "destroyer of her husband". It is derived from the Greek words "dei" meaning "to destroy" and "aner" meaning "man". In Greek mythology, Deianeira was the wife of the hero Heracles (Hercules) who accidentally caused his death by giving him a poisoned robe. The name Deianeira is not very common and is mostly used in Greece and other Greek-speaking countries.
The pronunciation of Deianeira is dee-uh-NY-ruh. The name is composed of three syllables and has a melodic sound. The stress is on the second syllable, which is pronounced as "nye". The name can be shortened to Deia or Naira for a more informal and modern feel.
Deianeira is a feminine name and is exclusively used for girls. It is a name with a strong and powerful meaning, which may not be suitable for everyone. The name has a rich history and is associated with Greek mythology, which adds to its allure. Overall, Deianeira is a unique and beautiful name that is perfect for parents who are looking for something different and meaningful for their daughter.
Deianeira has the following similar or variant Names
- Deianira |
- Deianeirra |
- Deianera