Minerva
Found 5 entry about "Minerva"
mee-NEHR-ba(Spanish)
mee-NEHR-wa(Latin)
mi-NUR-və(English)
Minerva Name meanings & History
Minerva is derived from the Latin name 'Minervus', which means 'intelligence' or 'wisdom'. In Roman mythology, Minerva was the goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts. Possibly derived from Latin mens meaning "intellect", but more likely of Etruscan origin. Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom and war, approximately equivalent to the Greek goddess Athena. It has been used as a given name in the English-speaking world since after the Renaissance. Minerva is an excellent choice for parents looking for a unique name with a strong meaning behind it. It is a versatile name that can work well for a girl of any age, and it has a classic feel that will stand the test of time.
Zodiac Sign of Minerva: Mother Cancer
Synonyms of Minerva:
M: Memorabilia,Manipulative,Mommy,Mother,Mushy,Maternal,Memory
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nice,Nagging
E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enliven
R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason
V: Variety,Vexing,Versatility,Vivacious
A: Action,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive
Minerva is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Minerva include Minerva Teichert (an artist), Minerva McGonagall (a character in the Harry Potter series), and Minerva Canto (a Mexican actress).
2.) Minerva (Female)
Usage: Latin
Meanings: (Latin) wise. Mythology: the goddess of wisdom.
Other Forms: Merva, Minervah, Minivera, Mynerva, Mynervah
3.) Minerva (Female)
4.) Minerva (Female)
5.) MINERVA (Female)
Usage:
Meanings: Believed to be derived from the Latin root mens (the mind, thought, intellect). Minerva is the name borne in Roman mythology by the goddess of wisdom, sense and reflection, the arts and sciences, technical skill and invention. She is equated with the Greek goddess Pallas Athene. (MIH-NER-VAH)
