The baby name Ophion is a boy name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "AH-fee-on".
Ophion is Greek, Literature and Mythology in Origin.
Ophion is a name of Greek origin, meaning "serpent" or "snake". In Greek mythology, Ophion was a primordial god who ruled the world with his consort Eurynome before being overthrown by Cronus and Rhea. The name has also been used in literature, such as in John Milton's "Paradise Lost" where Ophion is a fallen angel.
The gender of the name Ophion is masculine. It is pronounced OH-fee-on or AH-fee-on, depending on the speaker's preference. The name is composed of two Greek words: "ophis" meaning "snake" and "ion" meaning "going". The combination of these two words creates a name that is both unique and meaningful.
Ophion is not a commonly used name in modern times, but it has a rich history and mythology behind it. It may appeal to parents who are looking for a name that is both unusual and has a strong meaning. The name's association with snakes may also make it a good choice for those interested in nature or animal symbolism.