Eclipse Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Eclipse

"An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 2023 👥 27 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
27
Life Path
Number 6

📖 What Does Eclipse Mean?

An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three celestial objects is known as a syzygy. An eclipse is the result of either an occultation or a transit. A "deep eclipse" is when a small astronomical object is behind a bigger one.

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An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three celestial objects is known as a syzygy. An eclipse is the result of either an occultation or a transit. A "deep eclipse" is when a small astronomical object is behind a bigger one.

Root Element
Eclipse
Core Meaning
"An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Eclipse

E 5
C 3
L 3
I 9
P 7
S 1
E 5
SUM 6
6
Life Path
Nurturing & Responsibility
1
Soul Urge
Independence & Leadership
5
Personality
Freedom & Adventure

Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.

📊 Eclipse in Numbers

27 US bearers
2023 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Eclipse" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "An eclipse is an astronomical event which occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~27 people named Eclipse in the US. Peaked in 2023 with 10 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Eclipse?

The Life Path number for Eclipse is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 5.

Is Eclipse a boy or girl name?

Eclipse is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Eclipse in the US?

Approximately 27 people in the United States are named Eclipse. The name peaked in 2023 with 10 recorded uses.

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