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Name Aelphaba
Gender Feminine
Usage Literature
Pronounced Pron. EL-fə-bə
Other Forms FormsElphaba, Ælphaba
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Meaning & History
Variant of ELPHABA. In the novel 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' (1995), this was the name of a legendary saint, Elphaba's namesake, who disappeared behind a waterfall for hundreds of years to read a book.