First name Godiva - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
English
Nameday
Meaning
Godiva is a feminine name of English origin meaning “gift from God.” It is historically associated with Lady Godiva, known in Old English as Godgifu, a late Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who was married to Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and was a benefactor of several churches and monasteries. The name is also widely recognized through its use as a chocolate brand.
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