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Febronia

Quick answerThe given name 'Febronia' is derived from the Latin word 'februum', meaning purification or atonement, and is likely related to the Latin festival of Februa, which was a purification ritual.

Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#960
Trend—
Peak year2024
Syllables3
Origin—
LanguageLatin
CultureEastern Orthodox
ReligionChristian
Letters8
Numerology7 Chaldean 4
Global rank#960

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Febronia

The given name 'Febronia' is derived from the Latin word 'februum', meaning purification or atonement, and is likely related to the Latin festival of Februa, which was a purification ritual.

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Etymology

The given name 'Febronia' is derived from the Latin word 'februum', meaning purification or atonement, and is likely related to the Latin festival of Februa, which was a purification ritual. Febronia is used in various cultures, including Eastern Orthodox Christianity, where it is associated with Saint Febronia, a 4th-century martyr and saint.

Febronia currently ranks #960 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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