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Baby Name Atalanta |
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Meaning of Atalanta - What does the name Atalanta means? |
Pronunciation: |
atl-lan-tah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Mythology and Astrology |
Name Meaning: |
From Greek mythology, Atalanta was the name of a fleet-footed maiden who said she would marry the man who could defeat her in a footrace. All other contestants would be put to death. Hippomenes won by dropping three golden apples, which Atalanta stopped to pick up |
Variants: | Atlanta, Atalante |
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