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Olimpia
Pronounced oh-LEEM-pee-ah /oʊˈlɪm.pi.ə/Medium
Meaning: The Italian and Spanish form of Olympia, from the Greek for 'of Mount Olympus; of the gods; heavenly' - the home of the Greek gods. Regal and classical.Medium
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History & Origin
Olimpia is the Italian/Spanish form of Olympia, 'of Mount Olympus; heavenly,' from Greek tradition. It reads stately and heritage-rich - rare in the U.S. in this spelling (said 'oh-LEEM-pee-ah').
It appears rarely in the U.S., more familiar in Italy, Spain, and Poland. Rare, regal, and classical.
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What does the name Olimpia mean?
Olimpia is the Italian/Spanish form of Olympia, Greek for 'of Mount Olympus; of the gods.'
How do you pronounce Olimpia?
It's said oh-LEEM-pee-ah /oʊˈlɪm.pi.ə/ - four syllables, stress on the second.
Is Olimpia a boy or girl name?
Olimpia is a girl's name.
How popular is Olimpia?
Olimpia is a rare name in the U.S.