Origin:Greek
Meaning:Darkness of night, darkness of the netherworld
If you're looking for a gothic name with a touch of darkness, Orfeo's got your back! This masculine pick is short for Greek Orpheus and means "darkness of night" or "darkness of the netherworld." In Greek mythology, Orpheus was a poet and musician who traveled to the underworld to rescue his wife, Eurydice. He managed to charm Hades with his sweet lyre melodies but ultimately failed because his love was so strong. This intriguing name will remind baby to follow their heart to help guide them through the dark times.
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