Orpheus

The meaning of Orpheus is ‘the darkness of the night’ and it is of Greek origin. It is associated with a legendary ancient Greek poet and musician of the same name. Famous people named Orpheus include Orpheus Pledger, an Australian actor. Orpheus was the name of a main character in a video game titled ‘Persona 3’. Orpheus was also the name of a character in the Broadway musical ‘Hadestown’.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

the darkness of the night

Origin

Greek mythology name

Numerology

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

R is for realist, the way you are.

P is for pride, strong and alive!

H is for heart, warm and loving.

E is for eternal, your spirit will live.

U is for uncanny, the way you know what to do.

S is for sincere, a model of truth.

Lucky

Orpheus lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Orpheus

• Samantha Mozes (b. 1996) daughter of actress Cynthia Nixon and Danny Mozes
• Samantha Lee Martin (b. 2002) daughter of actress Lauralee Bell and Scott Martin
• Samantha Michelle Robinson (b. 2011) son of actor Bumper Robinson
• Orpheus Pledger Australian actor