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Tag Archives: Esperanza

Speranza

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Sebastiane
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Gender: Feminine
Origin: Italian
Meaning: “hope”
(spay-RAHN-zah).

We are all aware of the Spanish classic, Esperanza, but this Italian gem is often overlooked. Speranza is the Italian word for hope and its name day is August 1st.

Posted in Female Names, Italian Names, Saints Names, Speranza | Tagged Esperanza, Female Names, Hope, Italian Names, Saints Names, Speranza, Virtue Names | Leave a reply

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