Aquina
ah-KWEE-nah
Aquina is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Likely a variant of 'Aquila', a Roman family name meaning 'eagle' (Latin). Can also be associated with Thomas Aquinas.”, and peaked in popularity in 1986.
What Aquina Means
“Likely a variant of 'Aquila', a Roman family name meaning 'eagle' (Latin). Can also be associated with Thomas Aquinas.”
The Story of Aquina
She was named in the mid-1980s, a time of rising female voices, echoing the strength of an ancient symbol.
Aquina is likely a graceful variant of 'Aquila,' the Roman family name meaning 'eagle.' It can also subtly evoke the intellectual legacy of Thomas Aquinas, suggesting wisdom and insight.
You feel your daughter will be both strong-willed and deeply thoughtful. This name combines soaring independence with a grounded wisdom, a rare and captivating combination.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#6 in 1986
Total Births
6
First Recorded
1986
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