The first name Épiphane

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About the first name Épiphane

Meaning

The name Épiphane traditionally means “manifest” or “illustrious”.

Historical origin

The name Épiphane comes from Greek Epiphanes, derived from epiphaneia “manifestation, appearance”.

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Names such as Épiphane, directly connected with Christian tradition, are especially common in older parish records.

Pronunciation:épi-fanepif.an

Frequency of the first name Épiphane by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Épiphane by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name ÉpiphaneLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Épiphane in baptisms by year.5037251201790182018501880191019401790–1794 3 baptisms1795–1799 6 baptisms1800–1804 3 baptisms1810–1814 3 baptisms1815–1819 12 baptisms1820–1824 21 baptisms1825–1829 12 baptisms1830–1834 9 baptisms1835–1839 6 baptisms1840–1844 3 baptisms1850–1854 6 baptisms1855–1859 9 baptisms1860–1864 12 baptisms1865–1869 27 baptisms1870–1874 45 baptisms1875–1879 3 baptisms1880–1884 9 baptisms1885–1889 3 baptisms1890–1894 9 baptisms1895–1899 3 baptisms1905–1909 3 baptisms1920–1924 6 baptisms1925–1929 3 baptisms1940–1944 6 baptisms

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