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Encarnación is one of those names linked to the Virgin Mary that, in fact, can be rarely male too. As of 2023, there are in Spain 35 men and ~104000 women named Encarnación. The average age for the male form is 69.5 and it is mostly found in the province of Ciudad Real.
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Another diminutive is Encarni (/eŋ.'kaɾ.ni/) [noted -ed]
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Encarnación "Encarna" Granados Aguilera is a Spanish race walker, who won the bronze medal over 10 km at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart.
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Encarnacion comes from the Spanish meaning "In the flesh", or "en la carne" - as in: when Jesus was in the flesh of Mary (aka, in her womb). Diminutive form of Encarnacion is Encarnita.
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En-kar-na-thee-on (correct pronunciation in Castillian Spanish)
En-kar-na-see-on (correct pronunciation in South/Central American Spanish).
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En-kar-na-see-on (correct pronunciation in South/Central American Spanish).
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The above pronunciations are incorrect. "-ción" is pronounced as only one syllable in both Latin American and Castillian Spanish.
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It is not from the name of the Spanish festival which is celebrated on Christmas Day. But from the Spanish festival celebrated 9 months before Christmas Day, that is the 25th of March.
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Religious meaning: when Jesus was in the flesh of Mary.
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