At a Glance
- Meaning
- A city in Spain; the name is often linked to a Celtic root meaning 'victory'
- Origin
- Spanish place name, from Celtiberian/Latin Segobriga
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- seh-GOH-vee-uh
Segovia is a Spanish place name, from Celtiberian/Latin Segobriga girl's name meaning “a city in Spain; the name is often linked to a Celtic root meaning 'victory'”. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.
Meaning & Origin of Segovia
Meaning: A city in Spain; the name is often linked to a Celtic root meaning 'victory'.
Origin: Spanish place name, from Celtiberian/Latin Segobriga.
How to Pronounce Segovia
seh-GOH-vee-uhIPA /seˈɡoʊviə/
Popularity of Segovia
Segovia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Segovia
Similar Names
Mérida · Almería · Oviedo · Cádiz · Girona · Tarifa
