Entry № 3157 · Greek origin

Euterpe Euterpe — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ yoo-TUR-pee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Meaning
"Well-delighting (muse of music)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Greek)

A name that means "well-delighting (muse of music)".

Euterpe is rare but iconic.

Well-delighting. The Muse of music.

The name in its native script.

Εὐτέρπη
Transliteration
Eutérpē
Pronunciation
/ juːˈtɜːr.pi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Euterpe stands.

Euterpe 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.

Euterpes before her.

Real people
Euterpe
Greek muse.
In fiction
Euterpe
Greek muse of music.
Greek mythology

Names connected to Euterpe.

The number behind Euterpe.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Euterpe reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.