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Hypatia

hi-PAY-shee-uh

Popularity

#14078

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

91

Peak Year

#11 in 2013

First Recorded

2013

Style

Mythological, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Meaning "highest" or "supreme", this name honors the renowned Greek philosopher and mathematician. It comes from the Greek word "hypatos".

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Hypatia of Alexandria

    Influential female philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

IntelligentWiseCreativeIndependent

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