What does Eurydice mean?

Eurydice as a girls' name is of Greek origin. Mythology: wife of the musician Orpheus. She was poisoned by a snake, and Orpheus went to the underworld to save her. Their story has been retold in many works by famous artists.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Eu-, -ce

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, mythology, story (literary)

Variations

VARIANTS Euridice, Euridiss

How popular is Eurydice?

Eurydice is a rare given name for women. Eurydice is also a rare last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Ardyce, Arnice, Artice, Artrice, Arzice, Beranice, Berenice▼, Berneice▼, Bernice▼, Bertrice, Brandice, Branice, Bryce, Brydie, Candice▼, Cerice, Ceryce, Clayrice, Daralice, Darice, Doralice, Dorice, Eadie, Earldene (see Earla), Earldina (see Earla), Earlie, Earline▼, Eddie▼, Edie, Elice, Elladine, Ellice, Ellyce, Elodie▲, Elrica, Elyce, Enrica, Erica▼, Erike, Erline, Ermine, Ernice, Eroica, Eryca, Eudore, Eudoxie, Eugenie▼, Eulalie, Eulaylie (see Eulalia), Eunice▼, Eunices, Eunike, Euphie, Euryl, Eurys, Eyde, Eydie, Eydith, Eyrica (see Erica), Glynice, Justice, Kandice▼, Kendice, Khandice, Laurice, Marice, Mertice, Myrtice▼, Narice, Nerice, Vardice, Vernice▼ and Veronice. These names tend to be more commonly used than Eurydice.