Modest name meaning
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What does Modest mean?
Odd unisex name Modest is prevalently used in Finnish and Swedish that came from Latin and Russian, meaning of Modest is "Modest". Modest is form of darling Modesto. Modesto means Modestus and The Elements Modestus Meaning Moderate came from Latin is used in Portuguese and Spanish.
Modest is variant of Modestus. Modestus is a variation of Modesty. Origin of Curious Modestus is in Latin and English is chiefly used in Finnish and Swedish, meaning of Modestus is "Mild and Moderate, Restrained".
How do I pronounce Modest?
The three syllabled name Modest is pronounced, m(o)-de-st.
Variants of Modest
Modesto, Modestus, Desya, Modesty, Mod
How popular is the name Modest?
Modest is an uncommon baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given. But Modest is a popular baby name in Tanzania where every 1 in 10000 have the name.
At least, 9000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 4286 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5062 | 5 |
| 1921 | 2941 | 11 |
| 1920 | 4975 | 5 |
| 1918 | 4291 | 6 |
| 1917 | 4083 | 6 |
| 1916 | 3919 | 6 |
| 1915 | 3134 | 8 |
| 1914 | 3618 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1957 | 7 |
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What numbers say about Modest?
Focus on improving the quality of the relationship you have with your family. Sometimes you feel like you are born to win, and other times you refer to yourself as a born loser. Nothing can stop you from living the life you imagined for yourself but watch out. You like to keep your private life to yourself. You wish everyone were just like you but they can't. To have letter M as the first in your name means you are a prideful, hard-to-love-and-understand person.
Do you like Modest? You would love these names
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- Cristabella - Originated from Latin, Curious and Modernistic Cristabella is a baby girl name, Cristabella means "Follower of Christ and Christianus Meaning Christian". Cristabella is derivative of Christabel.
- Sidney means Originating In Sidon, From the Wide Island or Wide Meadow has its origin in Old English, Hebrew and Latin and is used in Swedish and English is a gender insensitive name
- Santino - Origin of Renowned Santino is in Latin language is used as a baby boy name, meaning of Santino is "Holy or Sanctus" is specifically used in Danish and Italian
- Cindy - Majorly used in Danish and Finnish unfading and outstanding, Cindy means "Woman from the Mountain Kynthos on Delos Island or Moon Goddess", a gender-neutral name has origin in French and German
Famous people named Modest
- Modest Mussorgsky, Russian composer
- Modest Altschuler, cellist, orchestral conductor, and composer
- Modest Romiszewski, Polish general
- Modest Urgell, Spanish-Catalan landscape painter and comic playwright
- Modest, was bishop of Trier when the Franks gained control over the city of Trier and he is considered a Pre-Congregational Saint
- Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian dramatist, opera librettist and translator
- Modest Morariu, poet, essayist
- Modest Mouse, American rock band
- Modesto Lacen in Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights as Actor
Lists having Modest
- Boys names beginning with M
- Girls names beginning with M
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- Baby Names that mean Modest
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls