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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Goddess of fruit trees and orchards
- Origin
- Latin (Roman mythology)
- Pronunciation
- pə-MOH-nə
Pomona comes from Roman mythology, where she was the goddess of fruit trees and orchards. It's a Latin name, pronounced pə-MOH-nə, with a soft, rounded sound that ends on an open vowel. If you're drawn to names rooted in nature and old stories, this one carries an orchard's worth of imagery in just three syllables.
Meaning & Origin of Pomona
Meaning: Goddess of fruit trees and orchards.
Origin: Latin (Roman mythology).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Pomona
pə-MOH-nəIPA /pəˈmoʊnə/
Popularity of Pomona
Pomona does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Pomona mean?
Goddess of fruit trees and orchards. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Pomona?
Pomona is pronounced pə-MOH-nə (IPA: /pəˈmoʊnə/).
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