Keres

Meaning & origin

The name **Keres** is a feminine name of Greek origin. In Greek mythology, the Keres were female supernatural beings associated with death, particularly violent or battlefield deaths. They embodied the presence of death and were believed to gather where people were dying, though they did not directly cause death themselves.

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Famous people with the first name Keres

• Paul Keres Estonian-Soviet chess player

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