Urania - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Urania \u-ra-nia\ is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "heavenly". Urania was one of the Greek Muses, the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne identified with particular arts and sciences. Urania was in charge of astronomy.

Urania has 5 variant forms: Ourania, Ouranie, Urainia, Uraniya and Uranya.

Baby names that sound like Urania are Orania, Urina and Urena.

Urania is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Urania. Click here to compare Urania with related baby names.