Greek · Girl name
Fotini
“light, bright”
About the name Fotini
Fotini is a Greek girls’ name. It is derived from the Greek word ‘phos’ meaning ‘light’, and the name itself means ‘bright’ or ‘luminous’. The name is celebrated in the Feast of St. Fotini in the Orthodox Church; in Orthodox tradition Photini is the name given to the Samaritan woman whom Jesus met at the well, as described in the Gospel of John. The name is also spelled Photini, and short forms include Fofo.
- Meaning
- light, bright
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- fo-TEE-nee(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Fotini
- Fotini Marie
- Fotini Alexandra
- Fotini Sophia
- Fotini Isabelle
- Fotini Nikoleta
Questions about Fotini
- What does Fotini mean?
- Fotini is a Greek name meaning "light, bright".
- How do you pronounce Fotini?
- Fotini is pronounced fo-TEE-nee, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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