Ganymede

Gender: Masculine
Usage: Greek Mythology (Anglicized)
Scripts Γανυμήδης(Ancient Greek)

Meaning

From Greek Γανυμήδης (Ganymedes), which was possibly derived from γάνυμαι (ganymai) meaning “to be glad” and μήδεα (medea) meaning “plans, counsel, cunning”. In Greek mythology this was the name of a beautiful boy who was abducted by Zeus to become the cupbearer to the gods, the successor of Hebe. A moon of Jupiter is named after him.
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