Despina
dess-PEE-nah
Popularity
#6983
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
1,517
Peak Year
#36 in 1976
First Recorded
1914
Style
Mythological
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Despina is a Greek name meaning 'lady' or 'mistress'. It's also associated with a minor sea goddess in Greek mythology.
Numerology
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