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Ersilia

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Ersilia is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Hersilia, the wife of Romulus in Roman mythology, or from the Latin 'ros' meaning 'dew'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1918.

Letters7
Syllables4
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What Ersilia Means

Of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Hersilia, the wife of Romulus in Roman mythology, or from the Latin 'ros' meaning 'dew'.

The Story of Ersilia

The rustle of ancient history meets the mystery of Roman myth in this name, waiting for its modern moment.

Ersilia's roots are veiled in a touch of mystery. It may trace back to Hersilia, wife of Rome's founder, Romulus, or perhaps to the Latin 'ros,' meaning dew. It was recorded in 1908 and peaked in 1918.

When you envision your daughter, does she possess an elegant yet independent spirit? Ersilia evokes that gentle enigma, a name for a child who moves through the world with quiet grace and a mysterious inner life.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

ElegantMysteriousIndependentGentle

Peak Year

#8 in 1918

Total Births

82

First Recorded

1908

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