Man-destroyer or husband-slayer
Derived from the Greek elements 'daio' (to destroy) and 'aner' (man). In Greek mythology, she was the third wife of Heracles, best known for unwittingly killing him with the poisoned Shirt of Nessus.
Less common today
Deianeira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,676 in 1995.
The wife of Heracles in Greek mythology · Greek Mythology
A character in the anime series 'Heroic Age' · Heroic Age
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
