Antigone
an-TIH-go-nee
Popularity
#12244
Letters
8
Syllables
4
Origin
Greek
Total Births
388
Peak Year
#16 in 1997
First Recorded
1962
Style
Mythological, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
From the Greek 'anti' (against) and 'gone' (birth, family), thus meaning 'against birth' or 'worthy of one's parents'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Antigone
A tragic heroine in Greek mythology and literature.
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