Godiva name - Meaning of Godiva

Godiva name - Meaning of Godiva

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Gender
Feminine
Lucky Number
4
See Lucky Number 4 Meaning
Usage
Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Pronounced
gə-DIE-və (English)
Godiva Meaning
Latinized form of the Old English name Godgyfu meaning "gift of god", from the elements god and gyfu "gift". Lady Godiva was an 11th-century English noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry to protest the high taxes imposed by her husband upon the townspeople.

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Meaning of Godiva Name

Godiva name meaning. The meaning, origin, popularity and detailed name information of Godiva.

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