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Parthenia is such a beautiful ethereal name it sounds as if it’s the name of an empress dressed in Grecian robes replete with diadem.
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Also used among the English Romani community in the 1800s:
http://gypsygenealogy.org/2019/10/23/parthenia/
https://www.ancestry.com.au/genealogy/records/lucy-lock-24-z8mks -- her daughter, Parthenia Boswell
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http://gypsygenealogy.org/2019/10/23/parthenia/
https://www.ancestry.com.au/genealogy/records/lucy-lock-24-z8mks -- her daughter, Parthenia Boswell
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Penny, Patsy, Patty, Pansy, Pia, Nia and Thea could be nicknames.
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Awesome!
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Parthenia was listed on the top 1000 names in the United States in the 1800s and early 1900s.
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Popularized in England by Sir Philip Sidney's romance "Arcadia" (1590).
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In contrast to bananarama, I happen to love Parthenope, and find Parthenia slightly weak by comparison. Still a pretty name, though.
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This name is quite lovely, and it certainly beats the ugly Parthenope, but it also sounds kind of pretentious.
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Parthenia appeared in the US Top 1000 for females in the 1890s, but hasn't reappeared since.
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