ANDROMEDA - Meaning and Origin of Name

The origin of female name ANDROMEDA is: african; greek.

The meaning of the name is: "Ruler of men."According to Greek mythology, Andromeda married Perseus, who had saved her from Medusa, a monster of the sea.Andromeda was said to be an Aethiopian (meaning African) princess.Ancient Aethiopians considered Perseus and Andromeda the progenitors of the black race.; myth name (princess saved by Perseus).