Modeste
Meaning of Modeste
Modeste is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has French origins and is pronounced as moh-DEST (/moːˈdɛst/). The name Modeste is associated with qualities such as humility, modesty, and simplicity. It exudes an elegant charm that is both timeless and sophisticated. While it may not be a very common name in the United States, it has been steadily used throughout history. In 1890, there were 8 occurrences of the name Modeste, ranking it at 1006 on the popularity chart. For parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter, Modeste is an excellent choice.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as moh-DEST (/moːˈdɛst/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Modeste
| Modeste Boukadia is a prominent Congolese political figure known for his advocacy for political reform and human rights. |
| Modeste M'bami was a Cameroonian professional footballer known for his career as a midfielder in clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille. |
| Modeste Bahati Lukwebo is a prominent economist, businessperson, and politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, serving as the president of the Alliance des Forces Démocratiques du Congo (AFDC) and becoming President of the Senate in 2021. |
