Euphemia name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: English, German, Greek, Faroese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Euphemia you-FEE-mee-ah
Meaning: Good Speech, Good Repute, Eu Which Means Good Well and Sweetly-Spoken Well-Spoken Well-Regarded
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What does Euphemia mean?

Of Old Greek origin, Customary and Ceaseless Euphemia means "Good Speech, Of Good Repute, Eu Which Means Good Well or Sweetly-Spoken Well-Spoken Well-Regarded" and a girl name is predominantly used in Greek, Faroese, Norwegian, Danish, English, Swedish, Finnish and German.

Euphemia is Latin cognate of The Greek Name Ευφημια = to Speak Well.

How do I pronounce Euphemia?

The one syllabled name Euphemia is commonly pronounced as you-FEE-mee-ah. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on second FEE syllable. e(u)-phe-mia is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Euphemia

Effi, Elfriede, Effe, Elfreda, Elfrieda

Nicknames for Euphemia

Common nicknames for the child named Euphemia include:

Middle Names for Euphemia

Denice, Jmia, Feline, view more middle names that goes with Euphemia

Names that rhyme with Euphemia

How popular is the name Euphemia?

Euphemia is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1880 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1880, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 738 on girl names chart when 26 babies were named Euphemia.

Over 675 people have been named Euphemia in United States. Euphemia is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1996 and achieved its top ranking of 2350 in 1996.

Euphemia is a rare baby name in France where it may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2003. But Euphemia is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 20000 have the name.

At least, 20000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023666017
2022694416
2021891011
2020752514
2019124157
2018105259
2017992810
2016161945
2015108539
2014145376
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Euphemia in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands0289391750
Sweden02826
Denmark0010

Numerological analysis of Euphemia

Love is most important in your life. Do what your heart tells you to do. Otherwise, you will end up unhappy. The soul is more important to you than your body. You are a natural leader who's respected by people. Letter A at the end of your name foreshadows your high ambition to become someone in life. You are a wise person. Make people feel responsible for their actions so they wouldn't hurt someone else the same way again.

Looking for names similar to Euphemia? Please go through the following names

  •  Agnel - Meaning of Agnel is Chaste or Innocent is originated from Greek
  •  Korudon - The boy name Korudon is commonly used in English and Greek. Its origin is in Old Greek, Korudon means "Helmeted One Crested One or Helmeted"
  •  Tiffaney - Meaning of Tiffaney is God's Appearance is a girl name. It is rooted from Old Greek is used substantially in English
  •  Steffie - Unorthodox Old Greek and Greek Steffie is used in Danish and English bestowed upon baby girls, meaning of Steffie is "Crowning"
  •  Akzel - Sufficiently quirky and Contemporary boy name Akzel means "Father of Peace and (God The) Father is Peace" came from Scandinavian and German. Akzel is variant spelling of Aksel.

Sibling Names for Euphemia

Are you searching for the perfect sibling names to go with your newest addition, Euphemia? Look no further than this list of unique and charming names that are sure to complement Euphemia's beauty and grace. From classic picks to modern favorites, there's something for every family on this list.

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Famous people named Euphemia

  • Euphemia I, Countess of Ross, Countess of Ross in her own right
  • Euphemia Elphinstone, mistress of James V of Scotland and the mother of his son Robert Stewart
  • Euphemia Welby, CBE
  • Euphemia, According to tradition
  • Euphemia Allen, British composer
  • Euphemia of Sweden, Swedish princess, spouse of Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg
  • Euphemia de Ross, a member of Clan Ross
  • Euphemia of Rügen, Queen consort of Norway as the spouse of Håkon V of Norway
  • Euphemia Stewart, Countess of Strathearn, medieval Scottish noblewoman

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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