Kalmar "Electra" tana da ma'anoni da yawa, dangane da mahallin. Ga ‘yan ma’anar ƙamus:A cikin tatsuniyar Helenanci, Electra ‘yar Sarki Agamemnon ce da Sarauniya Clytemnestra. Ta taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin labarin Yaƙin Trojan da abin da ya biyo baya, musamman wajen neman ramuwar gayya ga kisan mahaifinta. na Carl Jung wanda ke bayyana irin sha’awar da ‘ya ta ke yi wa mahaifinta da kuma kishiyantar mahaifiyarta. Electra kuma gari ne a Jihar Texas ta Amirka. sunan mace ko sunan mahaifi.