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Pyramus

"'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Bottom, a weaver, acts as Pyramus in the play within the play; Lover of Thisbe"

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Pyramus at a glance

Gender
Boy
Western numerology
5
Indian numerology
7
Characters
7
Popular
154 family views

Number meaning for Pyramus

Western numerology

Number 5 insight

Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.

Indian numerology

Number 7 insight

Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.

Meaning and story

What does Pyramus mean?

Pyramus is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Greek, Shakespearean context. Its meaning is recorded as: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Bottom, a weaver, acts as Pyramus in the play within the play; Lover of Thisbe

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