Eternity: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: eht-ehrn-eety
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Eternal or timeless

The name Eternity is derived from the Latin word "aeternitas, " meaning eternal or timeless. It represents the state of being eternal or everlasting, symbolizing infinity, and the transcendence of time and space. Historically, the concept of Eternity has been deeply rooted in philosophical and theological discussions, particularly in Western thought. Despite its profound origins, the name Eternity has not experienced widespread popularity as a given name. However, it has gained recognition through cultural references, such as Calvin Klein's perfume line Eternity launched in 1988. The name carries significant historical and philosophical connotations, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies timeless and boundless existence.

Eternity Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eternity is currently #3566 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Eternity is currently #1991 on Kiindred Girl Names

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