Philomena

Greek

"lover of strength"

Updated Mon Nov 03 2025

Philomena Origin and Meaning

Variation of Filomena

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Saint Philomena
Greco,Roman martyr, patron saint of children and impossible causes
Philomena Begley
Irish country music singer
Philomena Bijlhout
Dutch TV presenter and politician
Philomena Franz
Sinti (Romani) Holocaust survivor & writer
Philomena Garvey
Irish golfer
Philomena Theresa Gianfrancisco
American female baseball player
Philomena Lee
Irish woman who searched for her long,lost son; basis for book "The Lost Child of Philomena Lee" and film "Philomena"
Philomena "Phyllis" Lynott
Irish memoirist
Philomena Marano
American collage artist
Philomena McDonagh
English actress
Philomena Bijou "Philo" Jovanovic
b. 2014, daughter of Daphne Oz and John Jovanovic
Maire Philomena Ni Bhraonain
birth name of Moya Brennan, Irish singer formerly of Clannad
Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra
American actress
Imelda Mary Philomena Bernadette Staunton
b. 1956, British actress
Stephanie Eleonore Maria Elisabeth Kamilla Philomena Veronika
Princess of Windisch,Graetz, daughter of Austrian archduchess Elisabeth Marie, The Red Archduchess

Philomena
Princess Celestia's pet phoenix on the TV show "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic"
Philomena Rostovich
character in the play "Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You" by Christopher Durang
Philomena Guinea
character in "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
Philomena Sinnott
wife to Eugene Sinnott and mother of Timothy John in "Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel" (1969) by William Trevor
"That's Philomena!"
picture book about a frog named Philomena, by Catherine Bancroft and Hannah Coale
Philomena Vasillia
character in the webcomic "Never Satisfied" by Taylor Robin
"The Lost Child of Philomena Lee
" by Martin Sixsmith, basis for 2013 film "Philomena"