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The name Perpetua has its origins in Latin, derived from the word "perpetuus," meaning "perpetual" or "everlasting." It first appeared in ancient Rome and is historically associated with Saint Perpetua, a Christian martyr from the 3rd century who is venerated for her steadfast faith and courage in the face of persecution. The name embodies qualities of endurance and resilience, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it, often seen as strong and unwavering individuals. Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, such as "Perpetue" in French and "Perpetua" in Spanish and Italian, with slight differences in pronunciation and spelling. The name has maintained a presence in various regions, particularly within Christian communities, symbolizing a commitment to faith and the idea of eternal life.