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Modesty is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning moderation. Modesty is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Modesty mean?

Modesty means moderation and comes from Latin origin.

name derived from the English term for moderation and humility, Modesty evokes a sense of gentle restraint and elegance. Its lyrical sound, with its flowing vowels and soft consonants, gives it a timeless quality that resonates through the ages.

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How does Modesty sound?

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How popular is Modesty?

In 2026, Modesty sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Modesty

What does the name Modesty mean?
Modesty means moderation and comes from Latin origin.
Where does the name Modesty come from?
Modesty traces to a Latin origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Modesty?
Modesty currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Modesty a boy or girl name?
Modesty is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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