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Aspasia

“welcome, received”

About the name Aspasia

Aspasia is a name of Greek origin meaning ‘welcome’ or ‘received’. It is historically associated with Aspasia of Miletus, a prominent figure in ancient Athens known for her intelligence and influence. The name is often linked to qualities of hospitality and charm. Aspasia has been used in various literary and historical contexts, reflecting a rich cultural legacy.

Meaning
welcome, received
Origin
Greek
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
as-PAY-zhah(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Aspasía
  • Aspasija

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Middle names for Aspasia

  • Aspasia Marie
  • Aspasia Sophia
  • Aspasia Elena
  • Aspasia Daphne
  • Aspasia Isabelle

Questions about Aspasia

What does Aspasia mean?
Aspasia is a Greek name meaning "welcome, received".
How do you pronounce Aspasia?
Aspasia is pronounced as-PAY-zhah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Aspasia?
Variants of Aspasia include Aspasía, Aspasija.

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