UnisexEnglish origin

Temple: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A sacred space, serene and devoted.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#10661
Peak
#1168 in 1888

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1888: #116818881910: #140919101920: #221819201930: #206719301940: #246319401950: #299919501970: #419119702000: #1195420002005: #1316120052010: #1063020102015: #1382020152019: #106612019#1#13820

What Temple Means

Temple is a unisex name of English origin. A sacred space, serene and devoted.

How Popular Temple Is

Temple currently ranks #10661 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1168 in 1888. It is rising.

Good to Know About Temple

  • Temple has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Temple is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
  • It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.

Names Like Temple

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Sibling Names for Temple

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Questions About Temple

What does Temple mean?

Temple is a unisex name of English origin. A sacred space, serene and devoted.

How popular is Temple?

Temple currently ranks #10661 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1168 in 1888. It is rising.

Where does Temple come from?

Temple comes from English roots. Temple has been gaining popularity in recent years.

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