Devota

Meaning of Devota

Originating from Spanish and Italian, the name Devota is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. In Spanish, it is pronounced as deh-BOH-tah (/deˈboːta/), while in Italian, it is pronounced as deh-VOH-tah (/deˈvoːta/). The name is derived from the Latin word "devotus," meaning devoted or dedicated. Its associations are deeply rooted in spirituality and devotion. While not widely popular, Devota has been used throughout history. In the United States, it had occasional appearances in baby name records starting from the early 1900s. Although its popularity waned over time, Devota remains a charming choice for parents seeking a name with rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of dedication.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as deh-BOH-tah (/deˈboːta/)

Italian

  • Pronunced as deh-VOH-tah (/deˈvoːta/)

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