Pure, Holy, Devotion
Pronunciation: pri-SAY-lee-ah
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Prisalia is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Pure". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: pri-SAY-lee-ah. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Πρισαλία
Όνομα Χριστιανικό με βαθύ πνευματικό νόημα
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
pri-SAY-lee-ah
IPA
/prɪˈseɪliə/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
According to tradition, Prisalia was a young maiden who suffered death by cruel persecution during the Valerian persecution of AD 257-258, in what is now modern Turkey. She was said to have been a vehemently devout Christian and refused to offer sacrifices to the Roman gods. When threatened with torture, she was unwavering in her faith and met her death courageously, inspiring the local Christian community.
AD 257-258
Another account attributes the name Priscila (later Prisalia) to a Spanish noblewoman, who lived during the Visigothic Kingdom, around the 5th or 6th century. She was a wealthy woman with a deep faith, who devoted her life to serving the poor and the sick, and was renowned for her virtues and acts of charity.
5th or 6th century
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Prisalia
Christian name with deep spiritual meaning and significance
פריסאליה
שם נוצרי עם משמעות רוחנית עמוקה
Πρισαλία
Όνομα Χριστιανικό με βαθύ πνευματικό νόημα
Prisalia
Nomen Christianum cum significatu spiritualem profundum
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