All About the Name Fauna

Gender: Girl
Meaning: Goddess of earth and fertility
Origin: Latin
Current Popularity: Not in the top 1,000 names

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More about the name Fauna:

Fauna (faa–nuh) is a Latin name meaning: “goddess of earth and fertility”. The name Fauna comes from Roman mythology. According to legend, Fauna was a Roman Goddess of earth, forests, and wildlife. Fauna is said to be either the wife, sister, or daughter of her masculine counterpart Faunus. Fauna is the scientific term referring to a typical collection of animals found in a specific time or place.

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