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      Meaning of the first name Athina

      Origin

      Greek

      Meaning

      Goddess of Wisdom & War

      Variations

      Athena, Abhinav, Thina
      The first name Athina derives its roots from ancient Greece, specifically from Greek mythology. In Greek, the name is spelled (pronounced Ah-thee-na) and is associated with the goddess Athena, who is recognized as the deity of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare. Athena was highly regarded in ancient Greece and played a significant role in numerous mythological tales. She was known for her intelligence, strategic tactics, and her role as a protector and mentor to heroes and warriors.

      Throughout history, the name Athina has been revered and used as a symbol of strength and wisdom. In ancient Greek society, it was common for parents to name their daughters Athina to invoke the qualities associated with the goddess. The name continued to be popular in Greece and other Greek-speaking regions throughout the centuries, representing a connection to the rich cultural heritage and mythology of Greece.

      In modern-day usage, the name Athina remains prevalent in Greece and is also used in various other parts of the world. It has gained popularity as a unique and powerful name choice for girls, often symbolizing intelligence, wisdom, and strength. Athina serves as a reminder of the ancient Greek civilization and the everlasting influence of its myths and legends.

      Based on our records...

      Williams

      Williams

      This is the most common surname associated with Athina.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Athina.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Athina.
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      1908 is when there were the most people born with the first name Athina.

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