Fortunata - Meaning of Fortunata

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[ 5 syll. for-tu-na-ta, fo-rtun-ata ] The baby girl name Fortunata is pronounced FaoRTayuw-NAA-Taa- †. Fortunata has its origins in the Latin language. It is used largely in Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. The meaning of Fortunata is 'fortunate, lucky, happy'. It is derived from fortunatus meaning 'luck' ; fortuna 'fortune, fate'. An older form of the name is Fortunata (Latin). From the Roman nickname. Fortunata is the feminine version of the German Fortunatus.

A form of Fortunata is the Italian Fortuna.

See also the related categories, roman, happy (bright), portuguese, fortune (wealth), lucky (flourishing), spanish, and italian.

Fortunata is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Fortunata include the German and Italian Ferdinanda and the German Ferdinande.

† English pronunciation for Fortunata: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"