Euphrasine
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Euphrasine
The name 'Euphrasine' means "good cheer" or "joy," derived from the Greek word *euphrosynē* (εὐφροσύνη), which combines *eu* ("good") and *phrēn* ("mind").
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Etymology
The name 'Euphrasine' means "good cheer" or "joy," derived from the Greek word *euphrosynē* (εὐφροσύνη), which combines *eu* ("good") and *phrēn* ("mind"). It is primarily used in French and other Christian cultures, notably as the name of a 4th-century Egyptian saint (Saint Euphrasine) venerated in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic traditions.
Euphrasine currently ranks #770 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1902.
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