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Bellona
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Pronounced buh-LOH-nuh /bəˈlo.nə/Medium
Meaning: From the Latin bellum, 'war'; the Roman goddess of war, a companion of Mars; we note the goddessLow
In 30 seconds: War; the goddess of war: Bellona is the Roman war-goddess. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'buh-LOH-nuh'). We note the goddess.
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MeaningFrom the Latin bellum, 'war'; the Roman goddess of war, a companion of Mars; we note the goddess
History & Origin
Bellona comes from the Latin bellum, 'war'; the Roman goddess of war, a companion of Mars (we note the goddess). A lyrical, classic name (said 'buh-LOH-nuh').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely as a mythology name. Rare, war at the root, and lyrical.
Did you know? Bellona is 'war' in Latin (from bellum) — the Roman goddess of war and a companion of Mars — a lyrical, storied name (we note the goddess; said 'buh-LOH-nuh').
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References — Bellona — Roman mythology; goddess
Variations
Bellonia
Nicknames
Bella
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What does the name Bellona mean?
Bellona is Latin for 'war' (from bellum); the Roman goddess of war. We note the goddess.
How do you pronounce Bellona?
It's said buh-LOH-nuh /bəˈlo.nə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Bellona a boy or girl name?
Bellona is a girl's name.
How popular is Bellona?
Bellona is a very rare name in the U.S.