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Elektra

"The fiery sun Mythological daughter of Agamemnon In literature she was a central character in three Greek tragedies"

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Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Western numerology
9
Indian numerology
4
Characters
7
Popular
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Number meaning for Elektra

Western numerology

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What does Elektra mean?

Elektra 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 The fiery sun Mythological daughter of Agamemnon In literature she was a central character in three Greek tragedies.

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Sisters for Elektra

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