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    Romilly

    ROM-ih-lee

    French/English
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    From Rome; Citizen
    Origin
    French/English
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Romilly does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "From Rome; Citizen", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Romilly.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Romilly bridges two citizenships — living on earth while belonging to heaven, preaching the kingdom with all confidence.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Philippians 3:20

      "For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ."

    • Acts 28:31

      "Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him."

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