Tryphaena
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Tryphaena
Tryphaena derives from the Greek word "tryphē" (τρυφή), meaning luxury, delicacy, or softness, and carries the sense of "delicate" or "luxurious." The name was used in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world, notably borne by several Ptolemaic queens and other royal women, and later appears in early Christian texts including the New Testament.
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Etymology
Tryphaena derives from the Greek word "tryphē" (τρυφή), meaning luxury, delicacy, or softness, and carries the sense of "delicate" or "luxurious." The name was used in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic world, notably borne by several Ptolemaic queens and other royal women, and later appears in early Christian texts including the New Testament.
Tryphaena currently ranks #5,876 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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