Divina

Meaning of Divina

The name Divina is a beautiful and elegant choice for a baby girl, with roots in both Italian and Spanish cultures. Pronounced as dee-VEE-nah in Italian and Spanish, and dih-VEE-nuh in English, the name carries a sense of divinity and grace. It is derived from the Latin word "divinus," meaning "divine" or "heavenly." The name evokes associations with purity, spirituality, and celestial beauty. A notable variation of Divina is Davina, which shares similar connotations. Although not extremely common in the United States, Divina has seen consistent usage over the years, maintaining a unique charm that sets it apart. Its rarity adds to its allure, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as dee-VEE-nah (/diˈviːna/)

Spanish

  • Pronunced as dee-VEE-nah (/diˈβi.na/)

English

  • Pronunced as dih-VEE-nuh (/dɪˈviːnə/)

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Notable People Named Divina

Divina Frau-Meigs is a Moroccan-born sociologist of media and professor at the Sorbonne Nouvelle University Paris III in France, with research interests in cultural diversity, media education, and internet governance.
Divina Mary Galica MBE is a British sportswoman who competed in four Winter Olympics as a skier and also pursued a career in motorsport, entering three Formula One World Championship Grands Prix.
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