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Sisyphus

Sisyphus is a fascinating and historical name that is usually given to boys. It is also an ancient name, and the meaning of Sisyphus is 'son of Aelos'. Sisyphus is a known name in Greek mythology. He was punished by Hades for cheating death and given the punishment of rolling a boulder slowly up a hill only for it to roll down again. In Greek mythology, Sisyphus is on a tedious and eternal path to get the boulder up the hill, but he is destined to fail every time. Back in the day, the name was looked down upon for being associated with torment and punishment, but nowadays, it is just old, and people prefer more modern names. The name is so uncommon that, based on US records, it was found less than five times out of six million people. The few people with this name are considered strong and innovative. The name can also be used as an abbreviation to describe them further and uncover more of their traits and qualities. The 'S' stands for 'sweetheart', the 'I' stands for 'ideas', the 'Y' stands for 'youthful', the 'P' stands for 'pioneer', the 'H' stands for 'hero', and the 'U' stands for 'unbreakable'. These traits mean that people named Sisyphus are heroic in the way that they can bounce back from any setback in life. The name is also associated with amber and topaz. These gemstones are believed to bring luck to people with the name.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

son of Aelous

Origin

Greek

Numerology

S is for sweetheart, you really are!

I is for interest, you show in others.

S is for sensitive, another side shows.

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

P is for passion, your fire!

H is for honor, your most valuable possession.

U is for unique, your love of life.

S is for success, in all you will do.

Lucky

Sisyphus lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Sisyphus

  • Tamsin Omond English environmental activist
  • Tamsin Dunwoody English politician
  • Sisyphus of Pharsalus a contemporary of Plato mentioned in his Dialogues
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