Temperance
Origin and Meaning
The name Temperance is a girl's name of english origin meaning “moderation”.
Temperance has a charming old-world feel, harking back to the Puritan virtue names of the 17th century. It conveys a sense of calm and stability, stemming from the Latin 'temperantia', which means moderation or restraint. Despite its historical roots, the name isn't overly common today, giving it a unique quality without feeling too outlandish. You might not encounter many Temperances, but that only adds to its distinctive charm.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | moderation |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | T |
| Styles | classic, uncommon, spiritual |
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