Galatea

Colors Related to this Name: Green, Cream

Qualities Related to this Name: Diplomatic, Sensitive

Meaning

In English

Meaning(s):

-(astronomy) A moon of Neptune.

-(astronomy) Short for (w 74 Galatea), a main belt asteroid.

-(Greek mythology) Galatea; a sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea.

-(Greek mythology) Galatea; a woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus.

-(Greek mythology) Galatea; name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion.