History of the origin of the name Agrippina

This rare and unusual name has ancient Greek roots. In Ancient Rome, the male generic name Agrippinus was very widespread. Over time, its female form appeared, which has survived to this day. If we consider the name Agrippina from the point of view of word formation, we can see that it consists of two logical parts: “agrios”, which means “wild” in Latin, and “hipos” – meaning “horse”.

The ancient Roman writer Pliny the Elder believed that Agrippina and Agrippa were the names given to children who were born feet first, but there is no official confirmation of this version.

Meaning and characteristics of the name Agrippina

It is believed that girls with the name Agrippina are born of incredible beauty and imbibe noble manners and elegance. However, behind the beautiful appearance there is always hidden an explosive character, will and stubbornness. Due to the fact that Agrippina’s appearance and inner world do not correspond to each other, it is very difficult for new acquaintances to communicate with her. For those unfamiliar with it, it seems mysterious, sometimes frightening. These traits both repel and attract people to a girl.

Agrippina loves herself too much and can treat the interests of other people with disdain. However, she is always interested in their opinion; it is very important for a girl to know what they say and think about her. If Agrippina hears criticism, she immediately begins to defend herself and sometimes goes too far: she can be very hot-tempered and aggressive. He always remembers the offenders by sight, although he doesn’t hold any particular grudge against them.

Agrippina can be classified as one of the categories of people who can achieve success in absolutely any career. However, in order not to lose vitality and energy, girls with a similar name are better off choosing an interesting and creative profession. Girls with this name are very versatile individuals who are constantly drawn to everything new and self-improvement. He loves to travel, even without comfortable conditions.

Agrippina is also lucky in love. She values ​​her partner’s loyalty highly, but can flirt with multiple people herself. She is very trusting and open to men, so she can often become a victim of deception and betrayal. If she has had negative experiences with men, she will get married very late, only when she has fully enjoyed freedom and gained trust in her future spouse. Having become a wife, she remains faithful all her life and performs household duties as a woman. She will be able to raise a child perfectly, but will have difficulty coping with the role of a mother of many children. Agrippinas are excellent housewives, but if the family budget is very small, they can happily go to work.

Agrippina values ​​her friends very much and is always a good friend herself. Without loved ones nearby, she feels unhappy and vulnerable, and instinctively reaches out to friendly and energetic people.

Name days:

January 8, January 11, July 6, July 28, November 14

Diminutive version

Agrippinushka

Abbreviated

Flu, Ripe

According to the church

Agrippina

Color

  • blue

Planet

  • Луна

Element

  • fire

Stone talisman

turquoise

Metal

gold

Plants

Birch

Totem animal

cavy

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