Baby name
Prudence
/pʁy.dɑ̃s/
Meaning
“Foresight, sagacity, and wisdom”
Derived from Latin 'prudentia', meaning foresight, sagacity, and wisdom.
Vibe
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How it ages.
Prudence remains recognizable even as it is chosen less often than before.
The cultural moment.
Prudence has become moderately less common in France in recent years, while remaining an established choice.