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Cephalus

"Husband who killed Procris"

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Cephalus at a glance

Gender
Boy
Origin
Greek
Western numerology
4
Indian numerology
9
Characters
8
Popular
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Number 9 insight

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What does Cephalus mean?

Cephalus is a baby name with Greek context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Husband who killed Procris.

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