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Minerva

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Minerva: Latin Meaning of Minerva: "of the mind, intellect"
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Minerva is the long-neglected name of the Roman goddess of wisdom and invention, which might appeal to adventurous feminist parents. Minerva nickname with a different feel: Minnie.

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Famous People Named Minerva

Minerva Uracel, American actress
Minerva Teichert, American painter
Minerva Josephine Chapman, American painter
Minerva Parker Nichols, American architect
Minerva Pious, American actress
Minerva Mendez, American actress

Pop Culture References for the Name Minerva

Minerva "Min" Green, the protagonist of Printz-award nominated "Why We Broke Up"
Professor Minerva McGonagall, from the "Harry Potter" series
Minerva Clark, from "Minerva Clark Gets a Clue"
Minerva, the Ancient Roman goddess of wisdom

Nicknames & Variations for Minerva

Merva, Min, Minivera, Minnie, Myna

Minerva's International Variations

Minerve, Minette (French) Minetta (Spanish)

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