Names That Mean Possesses
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Nidia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"she possesses sweetness and grace"Description:
Ear-catching alternative to Lydia.
- Tarja
Origin:
Finnish variation of Daria, Persian, Latin from GreekMeaning:
"kingly; possesses well"Description:
The Finnish translation of Daria. In Finland, Taru is commonly used as a nickname for Tarja.
- Zsófia
Origin:
Hungarian version of Greek SofiaMeaning:
"one who possesses wisdom"Description:
The elaborate Hungarian form of Sofia, with an alluring Z initial sound.
- Taru
Origin:
Finnish, variation of TarjaMeaning:
"epic; kingly, possesses well"Description:
Taru is both the Finnish word for "epic," making it a translation of the Swedish name Saga, and a pet form of Tarja, the Finnish form of Daria.
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