Essence - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Essence \e-ssen-

is pronounced ESS-ens. It is of American origin, and its meaning is "perfume". The distilled elements of a thought, speech, or substance.

A baby name that sounds like Essence is Asencion.

Essence is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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