Given name
Hippothoe
“of the stampeding horses”
Hippothoe is a variant of Hippolyte. One Greek interpretation is “of the stampeding horses.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hippothoe is a variant of Hippolyte. One Greek interpretation is “of the stampeding horses.”
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The story
Hippothoe is a variant of Hippolyte. The history of Hippolyte gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Hippolyte is associated with the queen of the Amazons. Hippolyte’s historical associations include several early saints, including an important 3rd-century ecclesiastical writer.
Explained through its name family
Hippothoe’s family of names
Hippothoe has a related form in Hippolyte.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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