Smaranda

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Gender Feminine
Usage Romanian
Pronounced Pron. /sma.ˈrand.a/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Romanian smarand meaning "emerald". Smaranda Brăescu (1897 – 1948) was a Romanian parachuting and aviation pioneer, former multiple world record holder. Her achievements earned her the nickname "Queen of the Heights".
Added 7/31/2006 by anonymous
Edited 1/14/2023 by HL, Frollein Gladys and SeaHorse15