Ondina
Meaning of Ondina
Ondina is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. This name has Italian origins and is pronounced as on-DEE-nah (/ɔnˈdiːna/) in Italian. Ondina is often associated with the element of water, as it derives from the Latin word "unda," meaning wave or water. In folklore and mythology, Ondine or Undine is a water nymph or mermaid-like creature known for her enchanting beauty and connection to the sea. Despite being relatively rare, Ondina has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least 1968, with 15 occurrences that year, ranking at 3456. The variation of this name, Ondine, can also be considered for parents seeking an alternative spelling.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as on-DEE-nah (/ɔnˈdiːna/)
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Notable People Named Ondina
| Ondina Valla - Trebisonda "Ondina" Valla was the first Italian woman to win an Olympic gold medal, achieving this feat in the 80m hurdles event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. |
