Arachne

Arachne meaning and name origin

Arachne \a-rach-ne, ar(a)-chne\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin. Greek mythology: a young maiden who challenged the goddess Athena to a weaving contest and was turned into a spider for offending her. Spiders are also known as "arachnids".

Arachne has 2 variant forms: Arakne and Archna.

Baby names that sound like Arachne are Argene and Arcangel.

Popularity of Arachne

Arachne is not a popular first name for women and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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