Diamantina
Latin/Greek · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Diamantina
The name 'Diamantina' means "diamond" or "of the diamond," derived from the Latin *diamas* (via Greek *adamas*, "unconquerable") through the Italian/Spanish *diamante* with the feminine diminutive suffix *-ina*.
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Etymology
The name 'Diamantina' means "diamond" or "of the diamond," derived from the Latin *diamas* (via Greek *adamas*, "unconquerable") through the Italian/Spanish *diamante* with the feminine diminutive suffix *-ina*. It is used primarily in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking Catholic cultures, notably in Brazil where the city of Diamantina was named after diamond mining in the 18th century, and is occasionally given as a feminine given name in honor of the Virgin Mary (Nossa Senhora do Diamante).
Diamantina currently ranks #14,033 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1947.
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