Origin:Greek
Meaning:To breathe; The soul
Psyche is a sweet and loveable girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “to breathe” or “the soul.” While Psyche might make you think of the mind, it actually refers to one of the many figures of Greek mythology. As legend has it, Psyche was a mortal princess with a charm that was treasured by all. Driven by jealousy, Aphrodite plotted Psyche’s downfall, the Greek god Eros, her accomplice. Psyche and Eros would later fall in love and, after many trials triggered by Aphrodite’s envy, become one of the most well-known couples in the Mythos. Inspire a love just as legendary in your little one with Psyche.
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