Euphemia
Found 5 entry about "Euphemia"
Εὐφημία(Ancient Greek)
yoo-FEE-mee-ə(English)
yoo-FEH-mee-ə(English)
Euphemia Name meanings & History
Euphemia means "well-spoken" or "with good words" in Greek. It was originally used as a Greek epithet of the goddess Artemis. Means "to use words of good omen" from Greek εὐφημέω (euphemeo), a derivative of εὖ (eu) meaning "good" and φημί (phemi) meaning "to speak, to declare". Saint Euphemia was an early martyr from Chalcedon. Euphemia is primarily used as a feminine given name in Western and Eastern Europe, but is very rare today.
Zodiac Sign of Euphemia: Expressive Gemini
Synonyms of Euphemia:
E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Enliven,Entertain,Environment
U: Utopia,Unity,Understanding,Universality,Undermining
P: Particular,Passive,Pensive,Partnership,Political
H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper
M: Maternal,Memory,Mother,Mommy,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mushy
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Angry
Euphemia is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Saint Euphemia, Byzantine empresses named Euphemia, Euphemia Allen (composer of the song "Chopsticks").
2.) EUPHEMIA (Female)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: Compound name composed of the elements eu (well, good, fair) and pheme (voice): hence, “fair of voice, fair speech.” The name was borne by a young virgin martyr of the ancient Greek city of Chalcedon who so courageously withstood her torture that her fame spread both East and West. Var: Euphemie. Pet: Ephie. (YOO-FEH-MEE-AH, YOO-FEE-MEE-AH)
3.) EUPHEMIA (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: 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 virgin martyr of Chalcedon who so courageously withstood her torture that her fame spread both East and West. Euphemia was an especially popular name in England during the Victorian era. Pet: Effie, Eppie. (YOO-FEE-ME-AH)
4.) Euphemia (Female)
5.) Euphemia (Female)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: (Greek) spoken well of, in good repute. History: a fourth-century Christian martyr. See also Phemie.
Other Forms: Effam, Eppie, Eufemia, Eufemiah, Euphan, Euphemie, Euphemy, Euphemya, Euphemyah, Euphie