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Patience

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Latin origin ยท /PAY-shuhns/ ยท biblical

Meaning: The quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.

Popularity 22/1002 syllablesโ†’ Stable

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Today, Patience is a rare name (popularity 22/100).

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The name Patience originates from the Latin word 'patientia', which means 'endurance' or 'forbearance'. It was adopted into English in the Middle Ages as a virtue name, reflecting one of the Christian virtues. The name gained popularity among Puritans in the 16th and 17th centuries and has been used sporadically since then. It embodies the quality of calmly enduring difficult circumstances.

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