Aspasia - Girl Cat Names

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Aspasia

/æsˈpeɪziə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the Greek 'aspaomai' meaning 'to welcome' or 'embrace'

Represents intelligence, eloquence, and independence—qualities embodied by the historical Aspasia of Miletus, who defied gender norms in ancient Athens.

Symbolism

Embodies wisdom, rhetorical power, and cultural refinement. Symbolically linked to female empowerment and intellectual legacy in male-dominated societies.

Etymology: Derived from the Ancient Greek verb 'aspaomai' (ασπάομαι), meaning 'to greet' or 'welcome'. The name likely signified someone who was hospitable or beloved, and gained prominence through Aspasia of Miletus, a prominent figure in 5th-century BCE Athens.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in ancient Greece, Aspasia was borne by a renowned intellectual and companion of Pericle

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