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What does Modesto mean?
Modesto as a boys' name is pronounced mo-DESS-toh. It is of Spanish and Latin origin, and the meaning of Modesto is "modest, moderate, humble". A Spanish saint's name.
STARTS WITH Mo-
ASSOCIATED WITH saint
Variations
VARIANTS Madesto, Medesto, Modestus
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Modesto Montana (M.M.), ..
How popular is Modesto?
Modesto is a somewhat prominent first name for men (#1137 out of 1220, Top 93%) and an even more prominent surname for both adults and children (#19436 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Modesto entered the list in 1900-1909 and reached its apex rank of #1420 in the U.S. in the 1940s, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Celesto, Ernesto, Honesto, Joseito, Lorento, Melesio, Milesio, Moses▼, Mozes, Roberto and Sesto. These names tend to be less frequently used than Modesto.
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