Filomena
Sign in to saveFilomena is a form of the Greek female given name Philomena. It means "friend of strength" (φίλος : phílos "friend, lover" and μένος : ménos "mind, purpose, strength, courage") or "loved one" (φιλουμένη : philouménē meaning "loved"). Filomena is the name of one of the storytellers in the frame story of The Decameron.
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- Given name2.name
- Filomena
- Given name2.pronunciation
- fee-lo-ME-nah
- Given name2.gender
- Female
- Given name2.meaning
- friend of strength
- Given name2.language
- Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch
- Given name2.seealso
- Philomena
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- native label
- Filomena
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- F455
- Cologne phonetics
- 3566
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- Filomena (given name)
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Filomena is a form of the Greek female given name Philomena. It means "friend of strength" (φίλος : phílos "friend, lover" and μένος : ménos "mind, purpose, strength, courage") or "loved one" (φιλουμένη : philouménē meaning "loved"). Filomena is the name of one of the storytellers in the frame story of The Decameron.
==People with the name Filomena== Filomena Barros Dos Reis, East Timorese activist Filomena Campus, Italian singer Filomena Cautela, Portuguese presenter Filomena Costa, Portuguese runner Filomena Dato, Spanish writer Filomena Delli Castelli, Italian politician Filomena Embaló, Bissau-Guinean writer Filomena Fortes, Cape Verdean sports administrator and handball player Filomena Linčiūtė-Vaitiekūnienė, Lithuanian artist Filomena Margaiz, Mexican politician Filomena Moretti, Italian guitarist Filomena Rotiroti, Canadian politician Filomena Tassi, Canadian politician Filomena Mascarenhas Tipote, Bissau-Guinean politician Filomena Trindade, Angolan handball player Filomena Valenzuela Goyenechea, Chilean soldier