Western numerology
Number 6 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Jocasta at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 1
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 135 family views
Number meaning for Jocasta
Indian numerology
Number 1 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Jocasta mean?
Jocasta is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Greek context. Its meaning is recorded as: once Oedipus and Jocasta learned that their marriage was incestuous, Oedipus blinded himself and Jocasta committed suicide; Shining moon Jocasta was the mother and wife of Oedipus
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
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