Theophania
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Theophania
Theophania derives from the Greek elements "theos" (God) and "phainein" (to appear or manifest), meaning "manifestation of God" or "appearance of God." The name is primarily used in Christian Orthodox traditions, particularly in Greek and Eastern European cultures, and is historically associated with the Epiphany celebration commemorating the revelation of Christ's divinity.
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Etymology
Theophania derives from the Greek elements "theos" (God) and "phainein" (to appear or manifest), meaning "manifestation of God" or "appearance of God." The name is primarily used in Christian Orthodox traditions, particularly in Greek and Eastern European cultures, and is historically associated with the Epiphany celebration commemorating the revelation of Christ's divinity.
Theophania currently ranks #5,742 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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