Persephone
4 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Greek ◈ 4 syllables
"Bringer of destruction, spring goddess"

From Greek

Meaning unknown, probably of Pre-Greek origin, but perhaps related to Greek ????? (pertho) meaning "to destroy" and ????? (phonos) meaning "murder". In Greek myth she was the daughter of Demeter and Zeus. She was abducted to the underworld by Hades, but was eventually allowed to return to the surface for part of the year. The result of her comings and goings is the changing of the seasons. With her mother she was worshipped in the Eleusinian Mysteries, which were secret rites practiced at the city of Eleusis near Athens.

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Persephone at a glance
MeaningBringer of destruction, spring goddess
OriginGreek
GenderFemale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 4
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Origin & history of Persephone
1
Greek roots
Meaning unknown, probably of Pre-Greek origin, but perhaps related to Greek ????? (pertho) meaning "to destroy" and ????? (phonos) meaning "murder". In Greek myth she was the daughter of Demeter and Zeus. She was abducted to the underworld by Hades, but was eventually allowed to return to the surface for part of the year. The result of her comings and goings is the changing of the seasons. With her mother she was worshipped in the Eleusinian Mysteries, which were secret rites practiced at the city of Eleusis near Athens.
2
Root name
The root form of Persephone is Persephone — meaning Bringer of destruction, spring goddess.
3
Modern usage
Persephone remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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Popularity of Persephone
4Syllables
4Life path
Numerology of Persephone
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
P7
E5
R9
S1
E5
P7
H8
O6
N5
E5
Sum: 58 → Life path 4
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Personality of Persephone
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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