A forgotten name that utilized to be called Aphrodite. In Poland it was mainly performed in villages

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Choosing a name for a kid is rather a task for parents. They search inspiration everywhere - in the rankings of popularity, pop culture, religion or history. However, the name we want to callback present is highly rare. It utilized to be the nickname of a Greek goddess.The name Pelagia comes from Greek from the adjective "pelagios" (maritime). According to Bogna Wernichowska in the book "Contemporary Names, Ancient Names, and Strange", it was the nickname of the goddess Aphrodite, your beauty, art and love. Not by accident, due to the fact that according to the myth, it would appear from the sea foam. In Poland the name Pelagia was first and foremost met in the 19th century and mainly in villages. present it is very rare, but it is worth learning more about it.
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That name was the nickname of the goddess Aphrodite. In Poland it is seldom given to childrenIn 2024 this name was chosen only 5 times. A year earlier, it was not given at all. It is worth knowing that Pelagius is the male equivalent of that name, which has not been given a single time in many years. The name Pelagia can be refined and shortened in various ways. The most popular are Pela, Pelka, Pelusia, Pelunia or Pega. In abroad languages it has almost the same form as in Polish:French: Pélagie, Italian and Spanish: Pelagia, Russian: Pielagieja.The name Pelagia means "sea" or a lover of the sea. This is besides worth knowing about.Pelage is fortunate erstwhile it comes to names. He can celebrate them 7 times a year on the following dates: March 23, May 4th, June 9 and 26th, July 11th, and October 8 and 21st. There are at least 8 saints of that name in Christendom, so they can be chosen for confirmation. another well-known people named Pelagia are:Pelagia (Tiestova) - Orthodox nun holidays;Pelagia (Sieriebriennikova) - Orthodox nun holidays;Pelagia Majewska - Polish pilot and glider instructor;Pelagia Lewińska - PPR and PZPR activist and MP;Pelagia Jakowlewna Polubanova-Kotschina - Russian mathematician;Pelagia Rek - Polish politician and MP for the 8th word Polish Parliament;Pelagia Relewicz-Ziembińska - Polish actress;Pelageja Fëdorovna Šajn - Russian astronomer.
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