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Ismene

"Daughter of Oedipus"

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Ismene at a glance

Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Western numerology
11
Indian numerology
5
Characters
6
Popular
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What does Ismene mean?

Ismene 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 Daughter of Oedipus.

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