PATIENCE
The meaning of the unisex name Patience is ENDURING.
Details on PATIENCE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Enduring
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2,518th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 26,026th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
172 births
PATIENCE as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
PATIENCE as a BOY in 2023
The meaning(s) of PATIENCE:
The name Patience is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Patience is: Patient.
The name Patience is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Patience is: Patient.
The name Patience is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Patience is: Enduring.
The name Patience is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Patience is: Patience. One of the many qualities and virtues that the Puritans adopted as names after the Reformation.
The name Patience is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Patience is: King Henry the Eighth' Serving woman to Queen Katharine.
USA SSA birth(s) for PATIENCE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PATIENCE
PATIENCE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 172 births |
| 2023 | 197 births |
| 2022 | 203 births |
| 2021 | 231 births |
| 2020 | 229 births |
| 2019 | 236 births |
| 2018 | 213 births |
| 2017 | 177 births |
| 2016 | 204 births |
| 2015 | 242 births |
| 2014 | 270 births |
| 2013 | 290 births |
| 2012 | 314 births |
| 2011 | 314 births |
| 2010 | 341 births |
| 2009 | 383 births |
PATIENCE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 births |
| 2022 | 7 births |
| 2021 | 6 births |
| 2018 | 8 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 6 births |
About the name PATIENCE
Patience, a name that carries the gentle weight of serenity, is derived from the Latin word "patientia," which encapsulates the essence of endurance and calmness in the face of adversity. This name, steeped in meaning, evokes a sense of inner strength and the ability to wait with grace. Symbolically, patience is associated with the virtues of wisdom and resilience, often celebrated in various cultures as a hallmark of maturity and understanding. In Christian traditions, it reflects one of the fruits of the Spirit, a quality to be cherished and nurtured. Popular in English-speaking countries, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, Patience has also found a place in French-speaking regions, where it resonates with a lyrical charm. The name evokes images of tranquil landscapes, where time flows gently, reminding us of the beauty found in stillness and the rewards that come with perseverance. Choosing Patience for your child is more than a name; it is a promise to embrace life's journey with grace and fortitude.
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