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Seweryna

Seweryna is the Polish feminine form derived from the Latin name Severinus, equivalent to Severina. It carries a sense of timeless poise, dignity, and inner strength. An uncommon, melodic name that will stand out gracefully in any international context.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Czech:
Hungarian:
Polish:
Seweryna
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name is interpreted as “strict”, “serious”, or “esteemed”.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Poľská ženská podoba mena Seweryn, ktoré pochádza z latinského mena Severinus. To bolo utvorené od rímskeho mena Severus, súvisiaceho s latinským prídavným menom severus vo význame „prísny“, „vážny“ alebo „vážený“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Seweryna is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

SEWERYNA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

11 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
What to keep in mind abroad
  • •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
19 November
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V poľštine sa meno vyslovuje približne [se-ve-ry-na], pričom y označuje poľskú samohlásku [ɨ]; prízvuk je na predposlednej slabike ry.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 4
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Seweryna
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Seweryny
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Seweryne
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Sewerynu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Seweryna!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
o Seweryne
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
so Sewerynou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SewerynkaSewkaSewerka
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Seweryna
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Seweryna! Sewerynka! Sewka!

Notable figures named Seweryna

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People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Person type
Seweryna Szmaglewska
PL
1916 – 1992Historical Figure

Polish writer, testified at the Nuremberg trials as a Holocaust surviver (1916–1992)

Seweryna Duchińska
PL
1816 – 1905Historical Figure

Polish poet, writer and translator

Seweryna Broniszówna
PL
1891 – 1982Historical Figure

Polish actress (1891–1982)

Seweryna Wysłouch
PL
1869 – 1918Historical Figure

painter (1869-1918)

Seweryna Krajewska-Tylmanowa
PL
Notable Figure

Polish athletics competitor

Test how Seweryna sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Seweryna Smith

4 + 1 = 5 syllables

75 / 100Very good
Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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