The baby name Fotina is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "foh-TEE-nah".
Fotina is a female given name of Greek origin, which means "light" or "enlightened". It is derived from the Greek word "phos", which means "light". The name is commonly used in Greece and other countries with Greek heritage. It is also a popular name among Orthodox Christians, as Saint Fotina is a revered figure in the Orthodox Church.
The name Fotina has a long history, dating back to ancient Greece. It was a popular name among the Greeks, who believed that light was a symbol of knowledge and wisdom. The name was also associated with the goddess Athena, who was often depicted with a shining light. In the Christian tradition, Saint Fotina was a Samaritan woman who met Jesus at a well and became one of his disciples. She is celebrated as a saint in the Orthodox Church and is known for her courage and faith.
The pronunciation of Fotina is foh-TEE-nah. The name is composed of two syllables, with the stress on the second syllable. The name is typically spelled with the Greek letter phi (Φ) at the beginning, but it can also be spelled with the Latin letter F. Fotina is a feminine name, and it is not commonly used as a surname. The name has a strong and powerful meaning, and it is often associated with intelligence, enlightenment, and spiritual strength.
Fotina has the following similar or variant Names
- Fotini |
- Fotinia |
- Fotinoula |
- Fotinula |
- Fotinella |
- Fotiniana |
- Fotiniani