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Euphemia

The meaning of Euphemia is 'well-spoken'. It is a name typically given to girls and is of Greek origin. It derives from the Greek elements 'eu', meaning 'good' and 'phemi', meaning 'to speak' or 'declare'. The name was borne by many nobles and members of royal blood such as Euphemia of Kiev, Euphemia of Greater Poland, Euphemia of Hungary, and Euphemia of Sweden. Euphemia Chalmers Millais is the real name of Effie Gray, a Scottish painter who was married to John Ruskin. He wrote his famous book 'The King Of The Golden River' for her. Her story has been used as inspiration for several productions, including the movie 'Effie Gray'.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

fair speech

Origin

Greek

Numerology

E is for excite, your spirit is catching!

U is for uncanny, the way you know what to do.

P is for polite, naturally!

H is for heavenly, your spirit is strong.

E is for elegant, born within you.

M is for mystery, the part of you that cannot be explained.

I is for impressive, your list of qualities.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

Lucky

Euphemia lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Euphemia

  • Saint Euphemia 4th century virgin,martyr
  • Euphemia (born Lupicina) Empress consort of Justin I of the Byzantine Empire
  • Euphemia of Rügen Queen consort of Håkon V of Norway
  • Euphemia de Ross Queen consort of Robert II of Scots
  • Euphemia of Kuyavia Queen consort of Yuri I of Galicia,Volhynia
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Euphemia in Pop Culture

  • Euphemia li Britannia character from anime TV series Code Geass
  • Euphemia Drew elderly spinster in J. C. Powys's A Glastonbury Romance (1932)
  • Modern Greek spelling: Efimia
  • Euphemia Potter mother of James Potter and grandmother of Harry Potter from the Harry Potter series
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