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Baby Name Euphemia |
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Meaning of Euphemia - What does the name Euphemia means? |
Pronunciation: |
yoo-fee-me-ah | |
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Girl Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Greek Euphemia, a compound name composed of the elements eu (well, good, fair) and phone (voice). The name was borne by a young virgin martyr of Chalcedon who so courageously withstood her torture that her fame spread both East and West. Euphemia was an especially popular name in England during the Victorian era |
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View this name in other origins -
English, Greek |
Pet forms: | Effie, Eppie |
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