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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Green

Viridiana is a feminine name of Latin origin, meaning "green," from the Latin word viridis. Viridius was the name of an ancient god revered in Roman Britain and Roman Gaul and was the god of plants, shrubs, and greenery. Another variant of Viridiana is Veridiana, the name of a 12th-century Italian saint canonized by Pope Clement VII in 1533. Her feast day is February 1. Baby Viridiana may feel a strong bond with nature and the greenery surrounding them.