 Meaning of name Patience
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Meaning  The name Patience has the following meaning: A much needed virtue in today's busy society. Once popular in the 17th century but has since been replaced by other virtue names such as "Hope" and "Faith".
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Patience is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 758 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Patience rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 21 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 747 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Patience in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Patience is pronounced as pay-shunce Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Patience and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Patience: Boys - Bascom, Brown, Crawford, Davion, Dorset, Egbert, Hampton, Holden, Isom, Jamarion, Loyal, Maverick, Murl, Newell, Paxton, Ron, Squire, Stanton, Taft, Thurston, Wardell, Girls - Bernetta, Edrie, Faith, Golda, Joanna, Lawanda, Leanne, Willow, Both genders - ElmerVariants Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Patience are: Pat, Patty
Style We think the name Patience should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Patience to be: PatientIn one word, you might describe Patience as a(n) " patient" person. See other "patient" names for girls. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Patience (or its variants) are: Olivier Patience, born on 25 March , a famous tennis player. Olivier Patience's background: A French professional tennis player. His career-high ATP singles ranking was no. 87, on July 19, 2004. During 2006, Patience won 3 ATP Challenger Series tournaments. He registered his best performance in a Grand Slam event to date, when he reached the 3rd round at Roland Garros in 2007. He defeated Jonathan Eysseric in the first round in four sets, and then Mariano Zabaleta 7-5, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-4, but then lost to Novak ?okovi? in 5 sets, 6-7, 6-2, 6-3, 6-7, 3-6. 
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