Meaning, origin, history
Saphronia is a unique and uncommon female given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word "sapheiros," which means "precious stone." The name Saphronia was popular during the Middle Ages, particularly among the Greeks and Romans. It is also found in various forms throughout history, such as Zaphyrine and Zephyrine. Despite its historical roots, Saphronia is not a common name today, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for an unusual but meaningful name for their daughter.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Saphronia since 1880
Total births
69
Total since 1880
Peak year
1916
9 births
in 1932
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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