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Temperance

Girl's name · #2034 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Temperance's best rank, #836, came in 2012; it has settled back to #2034 today. Roughly 3,700 girls have been named Temperance since 1916.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 16 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#3,287 in France (2025) · #4,867 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,975 in Canada (2024) · #22,510 in Italy (2024) · #12,533 in Ecuador (2017).

Famous Temperances

• Temperance Flowerdew — Colonial matron (1590–1628)
• Temperance Wick — American patriot (1758–1822)

In stories & tradition

• Temperance "Bones" Brennan — Bones (TV series)

Similar names: Addelyn · Kaydence · Tenley · Jazelle · Ariadne · Abrielle

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