Bolivia
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Bolivia
The given name 'Bolivia' does not have a traditional etymological meaning as a personal name; it is derived from the country name, which itself originates from the Spanish surname of Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military and political leader.
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Etymology
The given name 'Bolivia' does not have a traditional etymological meaning as a personal name; it is derived from the country name, which itself originates from the Spanish surname of Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military and political leader. The name 'Bolivia' as a given name is used primarily in Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in Latin America, and carries no specific religious association, with its historical context rooted in the 19th-century independence movements against Spanish colonial rule.
Bolivia currently ranks #13,220 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.
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