Names Philinna

Philinna

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lover of mankind
Scripts(How to write)
Φίλιννα(Ancient Greek)
Φιλίννα
Popularity
Philinna is not a very popular name in the world, but it is quite a rare and unique name that is not commonly found.

cartoon of the name Philinna
Cartoon of Philinna

Philinna Name meanings & History

Lover of mankind. Means "darling" in Greek, a term of affection derived from Greek φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover". A famous bearer was Philinna of Larissa in Thessaly (4th century BC), the third wife of Philip II of Macedon and mother of Philip III Arrhidaeus. In theatre, the name occurs in Aristophanes' play The Clouds (423 BC). Philinna is mostly used as a feminine name, and it is a perfect name for parents who prefer unique and meaningful names for their children.

Zodiac Sign of Philinna: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Philinna:

P: Passive,Political,Pensive,Partnership,Particular

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Lazy,Lovely,Legal,Lover,Languid,Luscious,Liaison

N: Nagging,Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition

A: Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive

Philinna is:

  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Urban name