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      Meaning of the first name
      Fedelma

      Origin 
      Irish

      Meaning 
      Strong And Powerful Beauty

      Variations 
      Fedella, Fidelma, Fedelm

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Fedelma is of Irish origin and is derived from the ancient Gaelic roots that convey the meaning strong and powerful beauty. This name encapsulates both strength and grace, reflecting a profound sense of resilience and attractiveness. In its essence, Fedelma signifies not just physical beauty but also an inner strength that defines character and presence.

      Historically, the name Fedelma has its roots in Irish traditions, where it has been used in various forms since ancient times. It has appeared in folklore and literature, often associated with strong female figures who embody valor and beauty. The name has deep cultural ties, representing a blend of femininity and fortitude that resonates with the archetypes of warrior women in Irish history. Over time, it has traversed regions and periods, maintaining its significance within Irish heritage.

      In contemporary society, the name Fedelma remains relatively uncommon but is appreciated for its unique sound and rich meaning. While it may not be widely popular, it has found its place among those who value traditional names with deep cultural roots. In various parts of the world, particularly in Ireland and among the Irish diaspora, Fedelma symbolizes a connection to heritage and serves as a reminder of the strength and beauty inherent in one's identity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Fedelma.
      Toms

      is the most common surname for Fedelma.

      Harry

      is the most common spouse name for Fedelma.

      Agnes

      is the most common child name for Fedelma.

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