Eufrasia

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Name
Eufrasia
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

Eufrásia is a feminine first name of Greek origin, carrying meanings such as 'good', 'good cheer', 'cheerfulness', and 'full of joy'. This name has a long history in Brazil and is also common in Portuguese. The Greek name Euphrosine is the root of Eufrasia.

What does the name Eufrasia mean?

The name Eufrásia comes from Greek and means 'good', 'good cheer', 'cheerfulness', or 'full of joy'. Eufrasia is a traditional Brazilian name that also appears in Portuguese and is derived from the Greek name Euphrosine. The spelling emphasizes the á, which is marked with an accent.

Where does the name Eufrasia come from?

Eufrasia is a feminine first name with Latin roots. It can be found in languages such as Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish.

How do you pronounce Eufrasia?

Eufrasia is pronounced as 'Eufrasi-a', with the 'á' being emphasized.

Popularity

In Germany, Eufrasia is a rather rare first name. It has not appeared in German name popularity lists so far. Its best ranking was in 2003, when it reached 1,165th place in Italy. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times there, placing it at 3,029th in the ten-year statistics. Between 1999 and 2024, it ranks 3,059th in Italy. The popularity of Eufrasia varies in different countries.

Famous people

  • Eufrásia Soares (from "The Scent of the Coffee Blossom")

Frequently asked questions about the name Eufrasia

Where does the name Eufrasia come from?

Eufrasia has Latin roots and is common in various languages such as Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

What does the name Eufrasia mean?

The name Eufrasia comes from Greek and means 'good', 'good cheer', 'cheerfulness', or 'full of joy'.

How popular is the name Eufrasia?

Eufrasia is a traditional name that is especially valued in Brazil and the Portuguese-speaking world, but it is not very widespread.

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