Alessia
GirlMeans "she who defends", "protector".
Italian · Greek
Arianna
Meaning
Means "most holy", "the very pure one".
Origin and History
- · The Italian form of Ariadne, from Greek Ariadne, "the most holy one". See also Ariana, its Hispanicised variant.
- · The double "n" is the Italian spelling; Spanish usually simplifies it to a single "n" (Ariana).
Traits and personality
In Pythagorean numerology, A, J and S are initials of the number 1: it's read as a pioneering, innovative temperament, oriented toward its own goals more than a group's. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.
- Initial
- A
- Syllables
- 3
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