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    Euphemia | Name Meaning & Origin

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    Name: Euphemia

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Euphemia

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    Gender:

    Girl

    Origin:

    Greek

    Meaning:

    Fair speech

    Pronunciation:

    (yoo FEM ee a); (yoo FEE me ah)   [Guide]

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    Miscellaneous Info for Euphemia

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    Saints Names, Greek Names

    Used in:

    English speaking countries

    Additional info:

    Derived from the Greek Euphemia, a compound name composed of the elements eu (well, good, fair) and pheme (voice). The name was borne by a young canonized virgin martyr of Chalcedon who so courageously withstood her torture that her fame spread both East and West. Euphemia was particularly popular in England during the Victorian era.

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