Philomena is a girl name. The name is originated from ‘Greek’ origin. The baby name Philomena means “Strong Love”.
Philomena Origin:
Origin of the name is: “Greek”
Gender:
Philomena is a girl name.
Pronunciation:
The pronunciation of the name is: “fil + a + MEEN + a”
Philomena Name Meaning:
Philomena originates in Greek language and means “strong love”. This was the name of a virgin martyr saint of the Catholic Church, a young Greek princess in the 4th century, the patron of children, babies and virgins. As a feminine given name Philomena is rather rare and considered old-fashioned in the United States nowadays.
Religion:
It is a Christian baby name.
Syllable:
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Variations or similar name:
Filomena, Filomina, Philomene, Filimena
Famous people with this name:
Philomena Van Rijswijk – published author
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