Despina

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Despina is a Greek name and its meaning is "mistress" or "lady". It is commonly associated with the Greek goddess Demeter who was worshipped as a protector of agriculture and fertility. Despina is also a popular name for girls in Cyprus.
Scripts(How to write)
Δέσποινα (Despina)
Δέσποινα(Greek)
Pronunciation
DHEH-spee-na
Des-PEE-nah or Des-PIE-nah (depending on the accent)
Popularity
Despina is not a particularly popular name outside of Greece and Cyprus, but it has gained some popularity in recent years. According to DefineName, it was the 11,285th most popular name for girls in the United States in 2018.

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Despina Name meanings & History

Despina is a Greek name and its meaning is "mistress" or "lady". It is commonly associated with the Greek goddess Demeter who was worshipped as a protector of agriculture and fertility. Despina is also a popular name for girls in Cyprus. Modern Greek form of Despoina. Despina is mainly used as a female given name in Greece and Cyprus.

Zodiac Sign of Despina: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Despina:

D: Doting,Dutiful,Daddy,Domestic,Demanding,Determined

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten

S: Success,Security,Sex,Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity,Status

P: Pensive,Particular,Political,Passive,Partnership

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

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

Despina is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous Despinas include the Greek singer Despina Vandi and Cypriot politician Despina Charalambidou.

2.) Despina (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a form of Despoina.


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