What does Prudence mean?
How do we pronounce Prudence?
Prudence \pru-den-ce, pr-ude-nce\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.
The baby girl name Prudence is pronounced as PRUW-DahNS- 1.
1 Pronunciation for Prudence: P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"
What is the origin of Prudence?
Prudence's language of origin is Latin and it is used predominantly in English. Derived literally from the words prudens which means 'provident' ; prudence. An original form of the name is Prudentia (Latin). Prudentia is a female form of the Latin Prudentius, from the element prudens ('provident'). It was in use in medieval times, known from a character so named in Geoffrey Chaucer's 14th century collection of short stories, The Canterbury Tales. The name was later borne by Blessed Prudentia, a 15th century Italian abbess. In the 17th century, the name gained popularity among the English Puritans during the vogue for virtue names; it was then taken to refer to the ordinary English word. Prudence is the feminine version of the Spanish name Prudencio. Prudence has 18 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of Prudence Predencia name variations, Predentia meaning and origin, baby name Prew, Prewdence pronounciation, Prudens name variations, name Prudensa origin, name Prudensia origin, Prudentia name, and Prudie name popularity. Other English variants the shortenings Pru pronounciation (used in Latin too) and Prue definition, and the familiar forms name Prudy (used in Latin too), Purdy meaning and origin, and nicknames for Puss. Forms used in foreign languages the Spanish Prudencia meaning and origin, the Spanish Prudenciana definition, the Portuguese and Spanish Prudencio meaning and origin, and the Italian Prudenza name.
List of baby names that is pronounced like Prudence:
the name baby name Prewdence, the name Prudens definition, the name Predencia definition, the name name Predentia origin, the Spanish Prudencia meaning and origin, the Portuguese and Spanish Prudencio name, the name Prudensa name variations, the Italian Prudenza name popularity, and the name Prudensia meaning and origin.
The baby name Prudence fun facts:
The name Prudence in reverse order is "Ecnedurp".
The numerological value of the name Prudence is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.
How popular is Prudence?
Prudence is not in the top girl names in USA.