Modesty
humility, unpretentiousness
GenderGirlOriginEnglishSay itMOD-uh-steePopularityUncommon
Pronounced MOD-uh-stee
About the name Modesty
Modesty represents humility and simplicity, an old Puritan-era virtue name with quiet dignity. It's rare today but carries gentle historical charm.
Humble, understated, and gracious.
Fun fact
Modesty was a genuine Puritan given name recorded in 17th-century New England records.
Nicknames for Modesty
MoModie
Variations
ModestiaModestine