Temperance — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Temperance

Letter: T

Girl

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Meaning of Temperance:

Temperance is a feminine name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'temperantia' which means 'moderation' or 'self-control'. Therefore, Temperance conveys the meaning of 'moderation' or 'restraint'. This name represents balance, prudence, and virtue. Temperance is an elegant and sophisticated name for girls that reflects a calm and level-headed personality.

Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin, English
US popularity: In 2022, 124 newborns in the United States were named Temperance (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2014 with 322 babies.

Origin:

Latin , English

More names starting with T:

T Chala , Ta , Taabaan Rokh , Taabah , Taabar , Taabedah , Taabir , Taadeel , Taadil , Taafaf , Taafeef , Taaffe

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Frequently asked questions about Temperance

What does the name Temperance mean?

What is the origin of the name Temperance?

Temperance is a girl's name of Latin, English origin.

Is Temperance a boy or girl name?

Temperance is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Temperance?

In 2022, 124 newborns in the United States were named Temperance, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2014, with 322 babies given the name.