Daedalus
DEE-duh-luss; DAY-duh-lus
Greek
"craftsman"Share
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Daedalus Origin and Meaning
The name Daedalus is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "craftsman".
Name of a tragic mythological hero, used as a surname in the works of James Joyce; heavy but ponderous for an American boy, though pulled off very well by single-name musician Daedalus and writer and artist Daedalus Howell.
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