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Persephone

Girl · Greek · Long name

Meaning
Bringer of destruction
Pronunciation
per-SEF-uh-nee
Origin
Greek

Derived from Greek elements 'perso' (to destroy) and 'phone' (voice/sound).

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Greek

Commonly used in: Greece

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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