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What do you think of Symphorosa/Sinforosa?
My grandaunt was named Sinfrosa, though she was originally named Sinforosa. I think that they both look and sound good, and I like the meaning of "accompanying" and "to bring together", but I don't really like the meaning of "to be of use".Rate my pnl - https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/219194
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I like Symphorosa but not Sinforosa, the latter contains "Sin" and is less appealing. Symphorosa reminds me of symphony.
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It sounds like a 60s/70s Black girl name. I lowkey love over-the-top names like this, but it's a little dated.
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Terrible. Sorry.
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Symphorosa sounds like the name of a magic potion or spell. It is interesting and commanding in a way.
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I think it is an interesting old name. The submitted section mentions Symphorus / Symphoros was often a cognomen of Greek slaves and freedmen in the Roman Empire, but I think main associations where I live would be classical music and Rosa (roses, pink). I enjoy seeing it pretty much the same way I would Syncletica, Scholastique, Effrosyni, or Dolorosa.I prefer it spelled with an F.

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Don't like either name
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Symphorosa is gorgeous! I prefer it to Sinforosa.
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Not bad
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