DYMPHNA
The meaning of the girl name Dymphna is BARD.
Details on DYMPHNA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Bard
- Popularity for Girl:
- 30113th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
DYMPHNA as a GIRL in 2020
The meaning(s) of DYMPHNA:
The name Dymphna is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Dymphna is: Little poet.
The name Dymphna is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Dymphna is: From the Irish name Damhnait, meaning fit or eligible. Famous bearer: The martyr St Dympna, patron Saint of the insane.
USA birth(s) for DYMPHNA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DYMPHNA
DYMPHNA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 births |
| 1979 | 6 births |
| 1977 | 6 births |
| 1974 | 6 births |
| 1971 | 5 births |
| 1969 | 6 births |
| 1968 | 8 births |
| 1967 | 8 births |
| 1966 | 11 births |
| 1964 | 8 births |
| 1962 | 7 births |
| 1961 | 11 births |
| 1960 | 5 births |
| 1959 | 6 births |
About the name DYMPHNA
Dymphna, a name steeped in both history and grace, originates from the ancient Irish, derived from the Gaelic "Dimpna," meaning "a poetess" or "fawn." This enchanting name carries with it the weight of legend, rooted in the story of Saint Dymphna, a patroness of the mentally ill, celebrated for her compassion and courage. Symbolically, Dymphna embodies resilience and empathy, making it a beautiful choice for parents who wish to instill a sense of kindness and strength in their child. While primarily found in Ireland and Belgium, where the lore of Saint Dymphna resonates deeply, it has also woven its way into various cultures across Europe and beyond, reflecting a rich tapestry of heritage. The name invites a sense of warmth and serenity, echoing the gentle spirit of its bearers, and is a lovely choice for a girl destined to bring comfort and understanding to those around her.
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