Panajota
Just 21 women in Poland carry it, and no girl has been given it this century: most Poles will never meet one. The name comes from Greek, from a word meaning "all-holy".
Panajota Pronunciation
Panajota is pronounced pah-nah-YO-tah (/panaˈjɔta/).
What Panajota means
Where Panajota comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Panajota comes from Greek. Behind it stands Panagia, the All-Holy, a title Greek Christians give the Virgin Mary. The word splits into two old parts: pan, meaning all, and hagios, meaning holy. The English gloss, all-holy, sits on the surface of the name.
Polish spells it Panajota where Greek writes Panagiota. The feminine answers to the masculine Panagiotis, still common in Greece today. In Polish tradition the meaning softens toward błogosławiona, blessed. That reading came later, after the Marian title had already fixed the name.
On a Polish class register the name stands out. It sits among the Annas and Katarzynas as plainly foreign. A teacher might pause before the second syllable. Yet its root stays simple: pan, all, and hagios, holy, joined in the All-Holy behind błogosławiona.
How many people are named Panajota
1 in 1073516 women in Poland is named Panajota. 21 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #9695 among female names.
Panajota as a middle name
Panajota is a first name for 21 women in Poland and a middle name for another 8, a 72/28 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 2841st, between Panagiota (8) and Paraskiewia (8).
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#2839 Ozanna8
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#2840 Panagiota8
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#2841 Panajota8
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#2842 Paraskiewia8
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#2843 Paresh8