Modesto

Modest, moderate

GenderBoyOriginLatinSay itmoh-DES-tohPopularityUncommon
Pronounced moh-DES-toh

About the name Modesto

Modesto carries the same humble meaning as Modestus in a warmer, Spanish-Italian form. It's understated yet distinctive.

Grounded and humble, with a calm and steady temperament.

Fun fact

The city of Modesto, California, was named for this very quality of modesty.

Nicknames for Modesto

Mo

Variations

ModestusModeste

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