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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Parthenia

Virgin

Pronunciation: par-thee-NEE-ah (/ˌpɑːrθɪˈniːə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Virgin
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Parthenia mean?

Derived from the Greek word 'Parthenos', meaning 'maiden' or 'virgin'. In Christian tradition, the name Parthenia is associated with the Virgin Mary or other virgin saints.

Parthenia in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
פרתניה
בתולה, צעירה, או שומרת הבתולים
Greek
Παρθεμία
παρθένος, κορασίς, ή νεωτέρα
Latin
Parthenia
virgo, puella, or intacta
English
Parthenia
A maiden, virgin, or young woman of purity

How to pronounce Parthenia

English pronunciation
par-thee-NEE-ah
Biblical pronunciation
Παρ-θει-μία
IPA notation
/ˌpɑːrθɪˈniːə/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 5 are known for their versatility, resourcefulness, and adaptability.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of purity and devotion.

The name Parthenia carries the remnants of ancient Greek culture within it. It's a gentle reminder that even names carry narratives and stories from our past. In the Christian context, the name signifies respect, honor and reverence towards the Virgin Mary and the spiritual ideal of purity and chastity embodied by her.

Popularity of Parthenia by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 68 2024
Spain ES 31 2024

Spelling variations of Parthenia

PartheniahParthenieParthenya

Names similar to Parthenia

Frequently asked questions about Parthenia

What does Parthenia mean?
Parthenia is a Greek name meaning 'maiden' or 'virgin'.
Is Parthenia a Christianity name?
Yes, Parthenia is a Greek name with Christian origins, as it is associated with the Virgin Mary and other virgin saints.
How to pronounce Parthenia?
Pah-then-ee-ah
Is Parthenia popular today?
Parthenia is not a commonly used name today, but it holds deep meaning and significance for families with strong religious beliefs.
What is the origin of Parthenia?
Parthenia is a Greek name derived from the Greek word 'Parthenos', meaning 'maiden' or 'virgin'.