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Name meaning

Strephon

may mean “to turn”

Origin
Greek
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Greek, Literary
Say it
STREH-fon
Letters
8

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Strephon

Strephon is a shepherd in Philip Sidney's Arcadia. The name is usually linked with the Greek strephein, to turn; this is not certain.

Roots

Greek strephein (to turn) (uncertain).

Where it is used

A literary name.

Strephon name FAQ

What does the name Strephon mean?

Strephon may mean “to turn”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Greek strephein (to turn) (uncertain).

Where does the name Strephon come from?

Strephon is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Greek, Literary families.

How do you pronounce Strephon?

Strephon is usually pronounced STREH-fon.

Is Strephon a boy's or a girl's name?

Strephon is mostly masculine.

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Sources

Name data: Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Strephon

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