Panayiota Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationpah-nah-YOH-tah / /pɑːnəˈjoʊtə/Greek
Meaning
All-holy
Historical & Cultural Background
Panayiota is a feminine form of the Greek name Panayiotis, which is derived from the title of the Virgin Mary, Panagia, meaning 'All-holy.' This name is commonly used in Greek culture and is often given to girls born on religious feast days. It reflects the deep religious traditions and values within Greek society.
Similar Names
Variants
- Panayiotis
- Panayiota
International Variants
- Panagiota (Greek)
- Panagiotis (Greek)
Famous people named Panayiota
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Panayiota was first seen in the United States in 1974. Panayiota has ranked as high as #1289 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Panayiota has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Panayiota (1985)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |