Praskovia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Praskovia is derived from the Slavic word 'praskovya' which means 'Easter', a Christian religious holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Scripts(How to write)
Прасковья
Прасковья(Russian)
Pronunciation
prah-skoh-vee-uh
pru-SKO-vyə
Popularity
The name Praskovia is not very common outside of Russia and other Slavic countries. It is not currently ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States.

cartoon of the name Praskovia
Cartoon of Praskovia

Praskovia Name meanings & History

The name Praskovia is derived from the Slavic word 'praskovya' which means 'Easter', a Christian religious holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Alternate transcription of Russian Прасковья (see Praskovya). The name Praskovia is mainly used in Russian-speaking countries, especially in Russia. It is often given to baby girls born during the Easter season or in honor of the holiday.

Zodiac Sign of Praskovia: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Praskovia:

P: Pensive,Passive,Partnership,Particular,Political

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

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

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

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious

V: Variety,Vivacious,Vexing,Versatility

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Praskovia is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Praskovia include Praskovya Uvarova, a 19th-century Russian noblewoman and writer, and Praskovya Ivanovskaia, a Russian opera singer from the 20th century.

Related Names to Praskovia

Other related names include Pascha, Pasha, and Priscilla.

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