name
Greek
Despina
des-PEE-nah
/dɛsˈpiːnɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Despina
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Greek (Greece/Cyprus)
- Meaning
- Lady; mistress
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
From Greek 'despina' (lady/mistress); related to 'despot' (one who rules); in Greece used as a title of respect; a moon of Neptune is named Despina; common in Greek Orthodox communities
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