(English) State of harmony.
Peace Denton
Ansel Denton's daughter (in love with Shelley Ray) in "The World of Chance" (1893) by William Dean Howells
~ Latinized form of Greek partheneia = "maidenhood"
~ Greek parthenos = "a woman who chooses her own husband" (mistranslated "virgin")
~ "Parthenia" (c.1611)
Renaissance music collection
~ First seems to have been used as a name in the English
speaking world in the 1870s
