Placida

calm, peaceful

GenderGirlOriginLatinSay itPLAH-see-duhPopularityUncommon
Pronounced PLAH-see-duh

About the name Placida

Placida means simply 'calm,' a serene name reflecting a peaceful nature. It's rare and gentle, with old Roman roots.

A serene, calming presence who soothes everyone around her.

Fun fact

Galla Placidia was a powerful Roman empress who ruled the Western Roman Empire as regent.

Nicknames for Placida

Placi

Variations

PlacidaPlacidePlacidia

Famous people named Placida

  • Galla Placidia (Roman empress)

Sibling name ideas

AugustusSerenaValentinianGalla

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