At a Glance
- Meaning
- Hardworking and given to action
- Origin
- Greek (via Latin)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- prak-SEE-deez
Praxedes is a Greek (via Latin) girl's name meaning “hardworking and given to action”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Praxedes
Meaning: Hardworking and given to action.
Origin: Greek (via Latin).
How to Pronounce Praxedes
prak-SEE-deezIPA /prækˈsiːdiːz/
Popularity of Praxedes
Praxedes doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Praxedes
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Similar Names
Sabina · Dorothy · Scholastica · Martina · Fabiola · Prisca
