60%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Greek Mythology (Anglicized) Scripts Ἰοκάστη(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒoʊ.ˈkæs.tə/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the Greek name Ἰοκάστη (Iokaste), which is of unknown meaning. In Greek mythology she was the mother Oedipus by the Theban king Laius. In a case of tragic mistaken identity, she married her own son. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsIocasta, Iokaste People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class strong refined strange complex serious Categories David Mitchell characters, Greek mythology, Latinizations, Marvel characters, mothers, mythology, queens, Sims 3 characters, Star Wars characters