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Modesta — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Modesta is a female name of Latin origin. It is the feminine form of the name Modestus, which means 'moderate', 'humble', or 'unassuming'. Modesta is a name that signifies a woman of grace, poise, and humility.

Modesta

Letter: M
Girl

Meaning of Modesta:

Modesta is a female name of Latin origin. It is the feminine form of the name Modestus, which means 'moderate', 'humble', or 'unassuming'. Modesta is a name that signifies a woman of grace, poise, and humility. This name is perfect for a girl with a gentle spirit and a kind heart.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Latin, Spanish, Roman
  • US popularity: In 2014, 5 newborns in the United States were named Modesta (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1926 with 41 babies.

Origin:

Latin , Spanish , Roman

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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What does the name Modesta mean?

Modesta is a female name of Latin origin. It is the feminine form of the name Modestus, which means 'moderate', 'humble', or 'unassuming'. Modesta is a name that signifies a woman of grace, poise, and humility. This name is perfect for a girl with a gentle spirit and a kind heart.

What is the origin of the name Modesta?

Modesta is a girl's name of Latin, Spanish, Roman origin.

Is Modesta a boy or girl name?

Modesta is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Modesta?

In 2014, 5 newborns in the United States were named Modesta, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1926, with 41 babies given the name.

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