Modeste: Name day
Name day
Modeste's name day is celebrated on February 24th in France.
Modeste’s History, Gender and Overall Profile
Modeste is a remarkably uncommon name in the USA, rarely appearing on baby name lists and holding a very low frequency in official records. Globally, its prevalence is largely confined to areas with historical French ties, notably France and former French colonies. Originating from the Latin 'modestus,' meaning humble, it developed as a virtue name during the medieval period. The name is almost exclusively feminine, carrying a vintage and refined mood. It evokes a sense of quiet dignity and understated elegance, suggesting a personality of good character and grace. Its historical usage peaked in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Name Day List: Modeste