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My name is actually Epiphany and i was wondering if anyone else has this name too..??
i thought i was the only one in the world but idk..??????

My name is Epiphany as well :)

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When I taught at an elementary school about five years back, there was a student there named Epiphany.

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Meanings and history of the name Epiphany: | Edit

From Greek, meaning "shining forth", or "manifestation". The word is used both for the Feast of the Epiphany (January 6) which commemorates the visit of the Wise Men to the infant Jesus, and to the church season which lasts from that date until the beginning of Lent.

Famous real-life people named Epiphany: | Edit

Australian television personality and author Gretel Killeen has a daughter named Epiphany.

Epiphany in song, story & screen: | Edit

Epiphany Proudfoot, lead character in the 1987 film "Angel Heart", played by Lisa Bonet