Given name
Strephon
“one who turns”
Strephon is used as a given name. One Greek interpretation is “one who turns.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Greek interpretation is “one who turns.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
How it developed
From Ancient Greek στρέφων, from Ancient Greek στρέφω (“to twist, to avert”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Strephon’s family of names
Strephon has a related form in Strep. Strephon has a related form in Strephone. Strephon has a related form in Strephonn.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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