TEMPERANCE
The meaning of the girl name Temperance is TEMPERANCE. ONE OF THE QUALITIES ADOPTED AS A FIRST NAME BY THE PURITANS AFTER THE REFORMATION..
Details on TEMPERANCE:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Temperance. one of the qualities adopted as a first name by the puritans after the reformation
- Popularity for Girl:
- 3913th in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
90 births
TEMPERANCE as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of TEMPERANCE:
The name Temperance is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Temperance is: Temperance.One of the qualities adopted as a first name by the Puritans after the Reformation.
USA birth(s) for TEMPERANCE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name TEMPERANCE
TEMPERANCE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 90 births |
| 2023 | 100 births |
| 2022 | 125 births |
| 2021 | 123 births |
| 2020 | 147 births |
| 2019 | 156 births |
| 2018 | 164 births |
| 2017 | 189 births |
| 2016 | 233 births |
| 2015 | 250 births |
| 2014 | 322 births |
| 2013 | 289 births |
| 2012 | 320 births |
| 2011 | 274 births |
| 2010 | 213 births |
| 2009 | 165 births |
| 2008 | 88 births |
| 2007 | 77 births |
| 2006 | 20 births |
| 2005 | 8 births |
| 2004 | 6 births |
| 2002 | 5 births |
| 2001 | 8 births |
| 1999 | 6 births |
| 1997 | 13 births |
| 1996 | 9 births |
| 1995 | 10 births |
| 1994 | 8 births |
| 1993 | 7 births |
| 1992 | 9 births |
| 1991 | 13 births |
| 1990 | 14 births |
About the name TEMPERANCE
Temperance, a name steeped in history and virtue, whispers of balance and moderation, emerging from the Latin word "temperantia," which signifies self-restraint and moderation. This gentle yet powerful word embodies the essence of harmony, urging one to seek equilibrium in life's tumultuous dance. In cultures such as the English, the name has found a home, often celebrated for its connotations of virtue and moral fortitude, reflecting a timeless ideal cherished across generations. Popular in the United States, particularly during the temperance movements of the 19th and early 20th centuries, the name evokes a sense of purpose and integrity. In contemporary society, it symbolizes a return to mindful living, appealing to parents who wish to instill a sense of balance in their child's life. With its roots in both history and ethical philosophy, Temperance stands as a beacon of hope, encouraging a life led with intention and grace, making it a poignant choice for those who cherish the values of moderation and serenity.
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