Tryphena

Grecophiles searching for an enchanting and rare Greek name will love Tryphena. A feminine name steeped in ancient origins, Tryphena means “delicacy,” “tender,” and “delicate.” Tryphena comes from the Greek words trýphon and tryphe and has stood the test of time as a unique and beautiful name. Saint Tryphon of Campsada bore the masculine form of the title; a third-century Christian saint still celebrated today. In the Bible, Tryphena appears in Romans 16:12, in one of Saint Paul's epistles. A lyrical name rich in faith and antiquity, baby Tryphena will always know how precious they are.