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Name Mengia

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From Latin words for hermit, monk and advise, warn

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About the name Mengia in particular

Gender:	female
Languages of use:	Rhaeto-Romanic
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Mengia, Engin, Engla, Genia, Kenia, Lenia, Manaia, Manaia, Mega, Megi Details

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About Monica, the group of names with the same origin as Mengia

Language of origin:	Latin
Info about origin:	meaning and origin not known for sure
	sometimes said to derive from Latin monachus (monk)
	in the Middle Ages seen as connected to Latin monere (to advise) and meaning advisor
	known from Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine, a father of the church (4th century AD)
	because Saint Monica came from Carthage in Northern Africa the name could also be of North African/Phoenician origin
Words:	monachus = the hermit, the monk Latin
	monere = to advise, to warn Latin
Topics:	New Testament
Variants' top ranks:	3:Monika Germany 2005, 3:Monique Belgium 2013, 10:Mónica Ecuador 2013, 19:Mónika Hungary 2014, 24:Monica Sweden 2014
Name variants:	Mengia, Mona, Moni, Monica, Mónica, Monika, Mónika, Monique Sortable list Details