Philophrosyne Name Meaning

The name Philophrosyne is of Greek origin and consists of two elements: "philo" meaning "love" and "phrosyne" meaning "moderation" or "prudence". Thus, the name Philophrosyne carries the meaning of "love of moderation" or "love of prudence".

In Greek mythology, Philophrosyne was also a personification of good and cheerful friendship or goodwill. She was often depicted in the company of the three Graces (Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia) who were considered to be the bringers of charm, beauty, and grace to the world.