Titania
tī-TAY-nee-ə
Titania is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Meaning "of the Titans," Titania is derived from the Greek mythological Titans, specifically used by Shakespeare as the name of the Queen of the Fairies in *A Midsummer Night's Dream*.”, and peaked in popularity in 1972.
What Titania Means
“Meaning "of the Titans," Titania is derived from the Greek mythological Titans, specifically used by Shakespeare as the name of the Queen of the Fairies in *A Midsummer Night's Dream*.”
The Story of Titania
Before Shakespeare penned her queenly name, the Titans roamed the ancient world, and this name carries echoes of their primal power.
Titania springs from the Greek mythological Titans, the primordial deities who preceded the Olympian gods, embodying immense, elemental power. Shakespeare famously adopted and popularized the name for the Queen of the Fairies in his 1595 play, *A Midsummer Night's Dream*, imbuing it with an ethereal, regal, and slightly wild magic. The name itself carries the gravitas of the ancient world, transmuted into the fantastical realm of enchantment.
When you whisper 'Titania' into your daughter's ear for the first time, it sounds like a secret shared, a potent enchantment. You feel the weight of ancient myth and moonlit forests in its syllables. This name suggests a child who will navigate the world with an innate sense of command and a vibrant imagination, ruling her own dreams.
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Famous Namesakes
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Titania
Queen of the Fairies in Shakespeare
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#33 in 1972
Total Births
538
First Recorded
1963
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