At a Glance: Name: Modesto – Meaning: modest, moderate – Origin: Spanish – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: moh-DESS-toh
Modesto is a Spanish boy's name meaning “modest, moderate”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.
Meaning & Origin of Modesto
Meaning: Modest, moderate.
Origin: Spanish.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Modesto
Phonetic: moh-DESS-toh IPA: /moˈðesto/
Popularity of Modesto
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1908–2024.
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