Patience

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"Patience, endurance"

About the name Patience

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Carrying the meaning "Patience, endurance", Patience is a girl's name with roots in English tradition. It is named for a virtue or ideal quality. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. It's a longer, flowing name at 8 letters — one of 137 English names we've catalogued. "Patience" is a virtue name popularized by 17th-century English Puritans, who favored names describing moral character. If you like Patience, you might also consider Adelaide, Alice, and Amelia.

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What does the name Patience mean?

Patience is a name meaning "Patience, endurance". It originates from English tradition and culture.

Is Patience a boy or girl name?

Patience is a girl's name.

What is the origin of the name Patience?

The name Patience has English origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.

Is Patience a well-known name?

"Patience" is a virtue name popularized by 17th-century English Puritans, who favored names describing moral character.

Are there other English names like Patience?

Yes — names like Adelaide, Alice, and Amelia share a similar feel. Patience is also one of 137 English names in our directory.