In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter from Thespiae in Boeotia who was known for his beauty. According to Tzetzes, he rejected all romantic advances, eventually falling in love with his own reflection in a pool of water, staring at it for the remainder of his life.

What does the name narcissus mean?

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Narcissus is: Daffodil. In greek mythology, Narcissus was a beautiful young man who fell in love with his reflection and was transformed into the narcissus flower. Because of thiis myth, the name can be used to describe someone who is full of himself.

What does narcissistic mean in English?

a : extremely self-centered with an exaggerated sense of self-importance : marked by or characteristic of excessive admiration of or infatuation with oneself a narcissistic personality He was a very narcissistic man, not too concerned with the world.—