Provence - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Provence \p-roven-

. Place name: a beautiful area in southwestern France, given attention in the 1990s by Peter Mayle's books.

A similar baby name is Prudence.

Provence is an uncommon first name for women but a very common last name for both men and women (#21975 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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