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Polixenes

"The Winter's Tale' King of Bohemia"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
11
Indian numerology
7
Characters
9
Popular
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What does Polixenes mean?

Polixenes is a baby name with Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is The Winter's Tale' King of Bohemia.

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