Names Categorized "rare Romanian"
8 Names found
Anastasie is a French feminine given name and a Romanian masculine given name, derived from the Ancient Greek name Anastasia (feminine) and Anastasius (masculine), respectively. The name ultimately comes from the Greek w...
Atanase is the Romanian form of the name Athanasius, derived from the Greek Ἀθανάσιος (Athanasios). The name combines the negative prefix a- (ἀ-) and thanatos (θάνατος), the Greek word for death, thus literally meaning "...
Catina is a Romanian feminine given name, functioning as a contracted form of Cătălina, which itself is the Romanian version of Katherine. The name Catina essentially follows the same etymological path as Katherine, ulti...
Demetra is the Italian and Romanian form of Demeter, as well as an alternate transcription of the Greek name Δήμητρα (see Dimitra). In Greek mythology, Demeter was the goddess of agriculture, grain, and fertility, whose...
Dezideriu is the Romanian form of Desiderius, a Latin name derived from desiderium, meaning "longing" or "desire." It entered the Romanian onomasticon through medieval Christian traditions and was associated with several...
Fane is a Romanian masculine given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Ștefan. The name Ștefan itself is the Romanian form of Stephen, which originates from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos), meaning "crown" or "wr...
Ieronim is the Romanian and Russian form of the name Jerome, which itself derives from the Greek name Hieronymos, meaning "sacred name" (from the Greek elements hieros meaning "sacred" and onyma meaning "name"). The name...
Ovidia is a feminine given name used in Romanian, Spanish, and other Romance-language cultures. It is the feminine form of the Roman family name Ovidius, and more directly, a counterpart of the masculine names Ovidiu (Ro...