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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Delicate

Ersilia is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “delicate.” It derives from the Latin Hersilia, which was the name of the wife of Romulus, the founder of Rome. After her death, she became the goddess Hora Quirini. Today, this elegant name can most commonly be found in Italy and Spain. A famous bearer was Ersilia Caetani Lovatelli, an Italian aristocrat, historian, and archaeologist.