Filomena
For other uses, see Filomena (disambiguation).
Filomena | |
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Pronunciation | fee-lo-ME-nah |
Gender | Female |
Language(s) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch |
Origin | |
Meaning | friend of strength |
Other names | |
See also | Philomena |
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Filomena is a form of the Greek female given name Philomena.[1] It means "friend of strength".[2] Filomena is the name of one of the storytellers in the frame story of The Decameron.
People with the name Filomena
- Filomena Linčiūtė-Vaitiekūnienė, Lithuanian artist
- Filomena Margaiz, Mexican politician
- Filomena Moretti, Italian guitarist
- Filomena Rotiroti, Canadian politician
- Filomena Trindade, Angolan handball player
See also
References
- ↑ "Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Filomena". behindthename.com. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
- ↑ "Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Philomena". behindthename.com. Retrieved July 25, 2014.