Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Berenice
Proper Noun
/ˌbɛrəˈniːsiː/
Definition
Berenice is a name of Greek origin, often associated with historical figures and celestial objects.
Examples
- Berenice is a popular name in ancient history, notably borne by several queens of Egypt.
- In astronomy, the Coma Berenices constellation is named after Queen Berenice II of Egypt.
- The story of Berenice’s Hair is a famous tale from Greek mythology.
Meaning
The name Berenice means ‘bringer of victory’.
Synonyms
- Victory-bringer
- Queen Berenice
- Berenice II