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Philomene

female

Meaning

"Lover of Strength"

Philomene is a French form of Philomena, from Greek elements meaning love and strength, associated with a Christian saint.

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Popularity History of Philomene

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Philomene did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Philomene Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Philomene.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Philomene

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, French
Syllables3
Length9 letters

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