Patience

calmness; endurance

unisexEnglish

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Patience meaning & origin

Patience is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "calmness; endurance". Listed origin: English.

Pronunciation

PAY-shuhns

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Patience. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

PatPatti

Middle Name Ideas

  • Patience Grace
  • Patience May
  • Patience Rose

Sources & notes

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Frequently Asked Questions About Patience

What does the name Patience mean?

Patience is listed in our catalog as a unisex name. Its listed meaning is "calmness; endurance". Listed origin: English.

How do you pronounce Patience?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is PAY-shuhns. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Patience?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Patience. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Patience?

Ideas to try include Pat, Patti. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Patience?

Try Patience Grace, Patience May, Patience Rose aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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