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Celinda name popularity, meaning and origin
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Celinda name meaning:
The name Celinda carries with it a gentle, ethereal quality, echoing the natural world with its roots deeply embedded in mythology and literature. It is derived from the Latin word "caelum," meaning "heaven" or "sky," suggesting a celestial origin or heavenly beauty. This connection imbues the name with a sense of transcendence, purity, and an almost divine grace.
Celinda also finds resonance with the Greek mythological figure Selene, the goddess of the moon, further emphasizing its celestial ties and the luminous, serene qualities associated with lunar symbolism. This connection not only enriches the name's ethereal beauty but also embodies a sense of calm, wisdom, and nurturing light in the darkness.
In modern contexts, Celinda is appreciated for its melodious sound and rarity, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name that conveys beauty, elegance, and a touch of the divine. It encapsulates a blend of tradition, myth, and nature, offering a rich tapestry of meanings for a girl to carry with grace and strength.
Origin: Latin
Variant of Celia or Selena. One of seven mythological daughters of Atlas transformed by Zeus into stars of the Pleiades constellation.
Related names
Celia , Celene, Celenia, Celenne, Celicia, Celina , Celinda, Celine , Celinna, Sheelagh, Sheilah, Shelagh
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