Temperence
5 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American ◈ 5 syllables
"Moderation, self-control, balance, restraint."

From Modern American

Moderation, self-control, balance, restraint. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Temperence at a glance
MeaningModeration, self-control, balance, restraint.
OriginModern American
GenderFemale
Syllables5
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#16668
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Origin & history of Temperence
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Modern American roots
Temperence comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Moderation, self-control, balance, restraint..
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How popular is Temperence?
2010 peak year
The name Temperence reached its peak in 2010, with 16 registrations (ranked #7851). It had only entered records 1 years earlier, in 2009. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #16668) today, averaging about 6 new babies per year. Across all years on record, approximately 77 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
16 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #7,851)
6 Avg. per year
(last decade)
60 Total registrations
last 10 years
77 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #16,668) Rare
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Numerology of Temperence
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
T2
E5
M4
P7
E5
R9
E5
N5
C3
E5
Sum: 50 → Life path 5
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Personality of Temperence
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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