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Origin & history of Modesto1
Italian / Portuguese / Spanish roots
Modesto comes from the Italian / Portuguese / Spanish tradition, meaning Modesto means "modest" or "humble"..
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How popular is Modesto?
1927
peak year
Today, Modesto is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7578), with only about 11 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1927, 37 babies were given the name (ranked #1192 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. Modesto's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 2,551 babies have been registered as Modesto since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
37
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,192)
(ranked #1,192)
11
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
110
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,551
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Modesto1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
M4
O6
D4
E5
S1
T2
O6
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Modesto🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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Names that combine with ModestoSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Modesto.
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