About Jocasta
The name Jocasta is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek words "ios" meaning "violet" and "kaste" meaning "pure." In Greek mythology, Jocasta was the wife and mother of Oedipus, the tragic hero of the play "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles. The name Jocasta is often associated with purity, beauty, and tragic fate due to its connection with the mythological character.
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Most individuals with the name Jocasta are female.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Jocasta in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jocasta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.