Undine Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationUN-deen / ˈʌn.diːnLatin; German
Meaning
Latin: wave; German: little wave
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Undine is derived from the Latin word 'unda', meaning wave. In German folklore, Undine is a water spirit or nymph, often associated with water and nature. The name gained popularity through literature, particularly in the 19th century, when it was used in various romantic and fantastical works. Undine has also been linked to themes of love and sacrifice in these narratives.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Ondine (French)
- Undina (Italian)
- Undina (Spanish)
Famous people named Undine
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Undine was first seen in the United States in 1912. Undine has ranked as high as #906 nationally, which occurred in 1924, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Undine has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Undine
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 9 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1935 | 6 |