Calliope

Meaning: (Beautiful Voice, Muse of Epic / Heroic Poetry and Eloquence, One of the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, Believed to be Homer’s muse, the inspiration for Odyssey and the Iliad.)

Origin: (Greek, Greek Mythology)

Pronunciation: (Kah-ly-ah-pee, cah-LYE-oh-pee, Ka-LIE-a-pee, Kal-eye-oh-pee, Go to this site and run your cursor over the name Calliope to here how it is said: http://www.howjsay.com/index.php?word=calliope+++++++++++&submit=Submit)

Gender: Female

I have never much liked this name mainly because I always want to pronounce it way wrong. It is also a name not many people now a days would really like but I think this would be a great character name. It is beautiful and has a beautiful meaning and interesting history.