Prudence Name Meaning
The name Prudence comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Prudence below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Prudence Name Meaning
& m English, FrenchMedieval English form of Prudentia, the feminine form of PRUDENTIUS. In France it is both the feminine form and a rare masculine form. In England it was used during the Middle Ages and was revived...
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