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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Cipriana

      Origin

      Latin/italian

      Meaning

      Of the Cypriot or Cyprus Origin

      Variations

      Cipriano, Cypriana, Capriana
      The name Cipriana, rooted in Latin and Italian, signifies of the Cypriot or of Cyprus origin. It is derived from the Latin word Cyprianus, which originally referred to someone from Cyprus, an island known for its rich history and diverse cultural influences. The name conveys a connection to the heritage and geographical identity of Cyprus, often associated with beauty and natural charm.

      Cipriana has historical significance that can be traced back to early Christianity, notably via St. Cyprian, a 3rd-century bishop of Carthage who was an important figure in the early Church. His influence helped popularize the name, particularly in Christian contexts. Over the centuries, the name has appeared in various forms across different cultures, often linked to saints and religious figures, thereby embedding it deeply into ecclesiastical traditions and annals of history.

      In contemporary settings, Cipriana retains its appeal as a name for girls, particularly among those of Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese descent. It embodies both traditional and modern sensibilities, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name that celebrates cultural heritage. While not exceedingly common, it has gained recognition in various regions, reflecting a blend of historical richness and modern identity. The name Cipriana often evokes a sense of elegance and cultural depth, making it a cherished choice among those familiar with its meanings.

      Based on our records...

      Garcia

      Garcia

      This is the most common surname associated with Cipriana.
      Juan

      Juan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cipriana.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cipriana.
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      1870 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cipriana.

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