Girl Name · English Origin
Patience
Last reviewed: June 2026
Patience is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Patience". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Patience often also consider Patrice.
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Frequently asked about Patience
What does the name Patience mean?
Patience means "Patience" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Patience?
Patience originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Patience?
Patience has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Patience a boy's or girl's name?
Patience is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Patience in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Patience sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Patience?
Names that share Patience's sound and style include Patrice, Payton, Patton, Paden, Prentice.