Hygieia

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Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ὑγιεία(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. hie-JEE-ə(English)  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsHygeia, Hygiea

Meaning & History

From the name of the Greek goddess of medical cleanliness. Her name is derived from Ancient Greek Ὑγίεια (Hugíeia), which is also from ὑγίεια (hugíeia) meaning "health".
Added 4/29/2020 by dorothy
Edited 1/13/2023 by better_nit_bitter