Name meaning
Psyche
means “soul, breath”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Greek, English
- Say it
- SY-kee
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Psyche comes from the Greek psychē, soul or breath. In the tale told by Apuleius, the mortal Psyche wins the love of Cupid and becomes a goddess.
Roots
From Greek psychḗ (soul).
Where it is used
A mythological name.
Psyche name FAQ
What does the name Psyche mean?
Psyche means “soul, breath”. From Greek psychḗ (soul).
Where does the name Psyche come from?
Psyche is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Greek, English families.
How do you pronounce Psyche?
Psyche is usually pronounced SY-kee.
Is Psyche a boy's or a girl's name?
Psyche is mostly feminine.
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Sources
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