THE MEANING & THE CONTEXT
The story behind Saturnina
Saturnina is recorded as a female given name in Cebuano. The source gives a linguistic connection through Spanish, specifically the form Saturnina.
Pronunciation & syllables
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Spanish
- /satuɾˈnina/
- [sa.t̪uɾˈni.na]
Sa · tur · ni · na4 source divisions
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Origin and name formation
Language-specific accounts from the dictionary. A shared spelling can have more than one history.
CebuanoEtymology & source
From Spanish Saturnina.
a female given name
Wiktionary: Saturnina (Cebuano) ↗ · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
SpanishEtymology & source
From Old French saturnin, derived from Latin Saturninus, meaning “of Saturn”.
a female given name of dated usage
Wiktionary: Saturnina (Spanish) ↗ · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Source accounts remain in their original English; editorial summaries and filters are adapted. Attribution and downloads
People with the name Saturnina
Public figures and other documented namesakes linked by an explicit given-name claim. This is a selection of records, not a popularity ranking.
DOCUMENTED NAMESAKE
Saturnina Hidalgo
sister of Jose Rizal (1850-1913)
The record establishes the name association, not the person’s intended meaning, pronunciation or ancestry. Descriptions are attributed to Wikidata contributors (CC0).
Use in Philippine-linked records
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distinct person records with an explicit given-name claim
Community-edited coverage, not a census or birth registry. Examples: Saturnina Hidalgo
PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Saturnina in the birth records
Exact spelling, stated year, published top-ten tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.
Available publications: 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. No 2021 count is inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →
Similar names to Saturnina
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Saturnino♂Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Katarina♀Given name documented in Philippine-linked records; lexical meaning not established here
- Katrina♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Sabrina♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Sarina♀Given name documented in Philippine-linked records; lexical meaning not established here
- Agustina·Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Antonina♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Aquilina·Recorded Philippine given-name form
What rhymes with Saturnina?
Matches share a dictionary-supplied rhyme key in the stated language. Check the recorded reading; another language or accent can change the rhyme.
Explore Saturnina further
Follow the sources
- Wikidata given-name item Q9334021 — Saturnina (opens in a new tab)
Given-name identity, native labels, language associations and explicit class where present; not lexical meaning or population frequency.
- Wikidata — Saturnina Hidalgo (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name claim P735 linking to Q9334021 and citizenship claim P27 linking to Philippines Q928; community-edited evidence, not a civil-registry record.
- Wiktionary contributors — Saturnina (Cebuano) (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name sense and separately attributed etymology; no birth-frequency claim.
- Wiktionary contributors — Saturnina (Spanish) (opens in a new tab)
Language-specific given-name etymology; shared spelling does not prove every bearer has this origin.