Parthenia
pahr-THEE-nee-uh
Greek
"chaste maiden"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Parthenia is currently ranked #962 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #651 in 1886. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in PARTHENIA.
# 962 in the US
Parthenia Rank in US Top 1000
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The name Parthenia in Pop Culture
- ~ Parthenia ("Parthy") Ann Hawksa character in Edna Ferber's novel "Show Boat" (1926)
- ~ Comes from an epithet of the Greek goddess Athena; the Parthenonin Athens, was the temple of Athena Parthenos, i.e. Athena the maiden goddess
- ~ "Parthenia" (c.1611)Renaissance music collection
- ~ First seems to have been used as a name in the Englishspeaking world in the 1870s
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