Day of the Santa Hortensia, January 11. Names for girls

Hortensia is a name for girl of Latin origin whose meaning is related to the beauty of the gardens. It is a rare name but it can be perfect for your girl if you want to highlight all its sweetness, emotion and beauty. With hardly any variations in other languages, the girls named Hortensia celebrate

With hardly any variations in other languages, the girls named Hortensia celebrate their onomastics on January 11 que, which is the day of Santa Hortensia.Curiosities about the name Hortensia

The name Hortensia implies a free spirit, ethereal and volatile. Hortensia has sensitivity to the surface, which makes it one of the most loved and attended by your group of friends and family. However, its fragility is only apparent, since Hortensia possesses a great strength of character that makes her achieve all her purposes, even if not in the conventional manner.

Although Hortensia is not a frequent name, throughout history we found some charismatic women who have carried and carry the name of your daughter. Hortensia de Beauharnais was the daughter of the famous wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, and married his brother, Luis Bonaparte, thus becoming queen of Holland. More current is the prestigious Valencian designer of children's clothing Hortensia Maeso.

The name Hortensia is linked to feminism even before this social movement began. We have news of a speech delivered in the year 42 in Rome by a Hortensia that highlighted the clear inequality between men and women, and in 'The loves of Hortensia', novel of 1887, something of the author's feminist vindictive character is glimpsed Mercedes Hair of Carbonera.

But the clearest reference to the name of your daughter is provided by one of the most beautiful and frequent flowers in all the gardens. The hydrangea, which keeps its flowers from the beginning of spring to the end of autumn, adorns the gardens around the world with its stems of blue, white or pink flowers.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of January, consult our calendar of the names of saints of January. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Sánchez.

Redactotra de GuiaInfantil.com