Entry № 3150 · Greek origin

Euridice Euridice — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ yoo-REE-dee-cheh /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Greek

Meaning

"Wide justice (Greek Eurydice + Orpheus Underworld myth)"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient (Greek)

The meaning

A name that means "wide justice (greek eurydice + orpheus underworld myth)".

Euridice is from the Italian Euridice — Italian rendition of Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurydice — eurys wide + dike justice). Euridice is one of the classical Greek feminine names — central to traditional Greek mythological heritage. Greek mythological feminine name.

Wide justice (Greek mythology-Italian).

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Εὐρυδίκη

Transliteration: Eurydikē
Pronunciation: / juːˈriː.di.tʃɛ /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Euridice stands.

Euridice does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Euridices before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Eurydice

Greek dryad wife of Orpheus + Underworld myth.

Virgil Georgics + Ovid Metamorphoses

Names connected to Euridice.

Numerology

The number behind Euridice.

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Euridice reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.