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Girls' Names Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of the meaning of girls' names.

A multiple-choice quiz by nimaine. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
nimaine

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
100,048

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
6934

Last 3 plays: Guest 12 (4/10), Kiwikaz (8/10), JOY23RUBY (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. This is the elegant name of the Roman Moon Goddess. Hint

Yolande

Diana

Barbara

Gloria

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Question 2 of 10

2. This name means "Happy Victory" in Greek. Hint

Deborah

Ariadne

Belinda

Eunice

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Question 3 of 10

3. This name is the Swedish diminutive of Margaret. Hint

Olive

Greta

Stella

Nina

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Question 4 of 10

4. Its meaning is obscure, but it possibly derives from "Gift of Isis". Hint

Daphne

Felicity

Michaela

Isadora

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Question 5 of 10

5. A favourite name in medieval times, derived from the Old German for "Battle Strength". Hint

Linda

Sally

Matilda

Gertrude

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Question 6 of 10

6. This name became popular in the nineteenth century, thanks to Bellini's opera of the same name. Hint

Rae

Norma

Louise

Christabel

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Question 7 of 10

7. In Hebrew, this name means "princess". Hint

Sarah

Olivia

Geraldine

Anne

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Question 8 of 10

8. One of the 'virtue' names which became popular with the Puritans in seventeenth century England. Hint

Fiona

Clarissa

Noelle

Verity

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Question 9 of 10

9. This is a modern name, from the name of the month. Hint

Yvette

Wanda

Diane

April

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Question 10 of 10

10. Shakespeare's most romantic heroine bore this name. Hint

Juliet

Rowena

Angela

Katherine

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This is the elegant name of the Roman Moon Goddess.

Answer: Diana

It has been used regularly in England since the sixteenth century, the most famous bearer being Diana, Princess of Wales.

2. This name means "Happy Victory" in Greek.

Answer: Eunice

It is classically pronouned 'Unissay', not 'Uniss', which is the usual modern version.

3. This name is the Swedish diminutive of Margaret.

Answer: Greta

Greta became popular in the 1930s due to film actress Greta Garbo.

4. Its meaning is obscure, but it possibly derives from "Gift of Isis".

Answer: Isadora

The most famous bearer was the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan.

5. A favourite name in medieval times, derived from the Old German for "Battle Strength".

Answer: Matilda

The French name Maude has the same meaning.

6. This name became popular in the nineteenth century, thanks to Bellini's opera of the same name.

Answer: Norma

Norma is probably derived from the Latin word meaning "rule".

7. In Hebrew, this name means "princess".

Answer: Sarah

The original Sarah was Abraham's wife.

8. One of the 'virtue' names which became popular with the Puritans in seventeenth century England.

Answer: Verity

A lovely name with the advantage that it cannot easily be shortened.

9. This is a modern name, from the name of the month.

Answer: April

Every woman is one in a million, but how many are one in twelve?

10. Shakespeare's most romantic heroine bore this name.

Answer: Juliet

Shakespeare probably adapted it from the Italian Giulietta, which is a pet form of the Italian form of Julia.

Source: Author nimaine

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