The baby name Santina is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "san-TEE-nah".
Santina is Italian in Origin.
Santina is a feminine given name of Italian origin. It is derived from the Latin word "sanctus" which means "holy" or "sacred". The name Santina is a diminutive form of Santa, which means "saint" or "holy" in Italian. It is a popular name in Italy and is often given to girls born on Christmas Day or during the Christmas season.
The name Santina has been in use since the early 20th century. It gained popularity in Italy during the 1920s and 1930s. The name has been associated with the Virgin Mary, who is often referred to as "Santa Maria" in Italian. The name has also been used in literature and music, including the Italian opera "La Santina" by composer Pietro Mascagni.
Santina is pronounced as "san-TEE-nah" in Italian. The name is predominantly used for girls and is considered a feminine name. The name has a religious connotation and is often associated with purity and holiness. The name is composed of two elements, "sanctus" meaning "holy" and the suffix "-ina" which is a diminutive form in Italian. Overall, Santina is a beautiful and meaningful name that is steeped in Italian culture and tradition.
Santina has the following similar or variant Names
- Santena |
- Santinella |
- Santinetta |
- Santinette |
- Santinia |
- Santinina |
- Santinna |
- Santinuccia |
- Santinuccina |
- Santinuccio |
- Santinuzza |
- Santinuzzina |
- Santinuzzo