Filomena: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-eel-ohm-ehn-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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

Filomena is a timeless and elegant name with a rich history. Originating from Italian, and Portuguese roots, It means "beloved, " "lover of strength, " and "courageous lover or friend. " The name has evolved over time, reflecting its cultural significance and enduring appeal. In the early 20th century, Filomena was a popular name, symbolizing strength and love. Today, it remains a vintage choice, cherished for its classic beauty and profound meaning.

Filomena Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Filomena is currently #9932 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Filomena is currently #5635 on Kiindred Girl Names

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