Dymphna name - Meaning of Dymphna

Dymphna name - Meaning of Dymphna

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Gender
Feminine
Lucky Number
9
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Usage
Irish, Gaelic
Pronounced
DIMF-na
Dymphna Meaning
Anglicized form of Damhnait. This was the name of a 7th-century Irish saint who was martyred by her father. She is the patron saint of the mentally ill. Dymphna is a variant of Damhnait. Damhnait originates in Gaelic languages and means "young deer". In the United States it is very rare as a feminine given name.

Dymphna Related Names
Variants: Damhnait, Devnet, Dympna


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