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Calendula
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The female first name Calendula is rather unusual in the English-speaking world. Its literal translation is 'the marigold.'
What does the name Calendula mean?
The first name Calendula, which is rather uncommon, literally translates to 'the marigold.' As a pet form of the Latin term calendae, it can also be interpreted as 'the little calendar' or 'the little clock.' The word roots are found in Latin, derived either from Calendula, meaning 'marigold,' or calendae, which refers to 'astronomical new moon,' 'calendars,' or 'the calendars.'
Where does the name Calendula come from?
The name Calendula has its origins in Latin and carries the meaning 'the marigold.'
How do you pronounce Calendula?
Ka-len-du-la
Popularity
In Germany, Calendula is a rather rare first name. It has never ranked in the German first name charts. Its best placement was in 1989, reaching 2,625th place in the Canadian first name charts. Between 1980 and 2024, Calendula was given as a first name in Canada fewer than ten times, earning it 8,258th place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.
Frequently asked questions about the name Calendula
What does the name Calendula mean?
The name Calendula literally means 'the marigold' and can also be interpreted as 'the little calendar' or 'the little clock.'
Where does the name Calendula come from?
The name Calendula has its origins in Latin and is directly derived from the word for 'marigold.'
How popular is the name Calendula?
Calendula is a rather rare first name and sees limited use in many countries, including Germany and England.