Latona
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Latona
Latona is the Latinized form of the Greek goddess Leto, derived from an uncertain pre-Greek root, meaning "the hidden one" or possibly related to concepts of concealment.
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Etymology
Latona is the Latinized form of the Greek goddess Leto, derived from an uncertain pre-Greek root, meaning "the hidden one" or possibly related to concepts of concealment. The name was adopted in Roman mythology and later used in Western European cultures, particularly during the Renaissance and Classical revival periods, as a given name referencing the mother of Apollo and Artemis.
Latona currently ranks #12,372 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.
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