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      Meaning of the first name Princesa

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      Princess

      Variations

      Princess, Princeton, Prince
      The name Princesa traces its origins to the Spanish language, where it is derived from the word princesa meaning princess. The feminine form of the word prncipe (prince), Princesa has long been used to denote nobility, grace, and regal distinction. Throughout history, the name Princesa has held a prominent place in various cultures and territories influenced by the Spanish language.

      In historical contexts, the name Princesa has been associated with royal families and individuals of noble birth. It symbolizes a lineage of power and prestige, often representing the female heir to a throne or an esteemed noblewoman within a monarchy. With its connotations of elegance and sovereignty, Princesa has been bestowed upon numerous prominent figures in history, contributing to its timeless appeal.

      In modern-day usage, the name Princesa continues to evoke a sense of refinement and splendor. It is adopted as a given name for girls, reflecting parents' desire to provide their daughters with a name that exudes grace and beauty. Princesa remains particularly popular in Spanish-speaking communities and regions influenced by the Spanish culture. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with aristocracy and the desire to bestow upon a child a name that carries an air of regality and distinction. The prominence and allure of the name Princesa persist to this day, connecting its bearers with a rich history and a reputation associated with royalty.

      Based on our records...

      Charles

      Charles

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

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Princesa.
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      1933 is when there were the most people born with the first name Princesa.

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