The first name Églantine

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About the first name Églantine

Meaning

The name Églantine denotes the sweetbrier or wild-rose flower.

Historical origin

The name Églantine comes directly from the French name of the flower and belongs to the tradition of floral given names.

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The use of Églantine shows how the vocabulary of flowers gradually enriched the repertoire of given names.

Pronunciation:églan-tineɡlɑ̃t.in

Frequency of the first name Églantine by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name ÉglantineLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Églantine in baptisms by year.1075201880188718941901190819151880–1884 6 baptisms1885–1889 8 baptisms1890–1894 8 baptisms1895–1899 10 baptisms1905–1909 6 baptisms1910–1914 10 baptisms1915–1919 2 baptisms

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