Temperance
Meaning
"balance, temperament"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,113
- Total SSA Count
- 90
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Tempe, Tempi, Rance
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"balance, temperament"
Origin: Latin
"fair, white, blessed"
Origin: Welsh gwyn
Wynn is more popular, ranked #1925 vs #2113 for Temperance.
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Wynn is more popular, ranked #1925 compared to Temperance at #2113 in the United States.
Temperance means "balance, temperament" (Latin origin). Wynn means "fair, white, blessed" (Welsh gwyn origin).
Temperance is primarily a girl name. Wynn is primarily a boy name.