Purity
Meaning of Purity
The name Purity is a feminine given name that evokes a sense of innocence, cleanliness, and virtue. Pronounced as PYOOR-i-tee (/pjʊuˈrɪti/), it derives from the English word "purity," which signifies the state or quality of being pure. This name has an ethereal and timeless quality, often associated with moral integrity and simplicity. While not extremely common, Purity has seen a steady presence in the United States over the years, with its popularity peaking modestly in various years. For instance, in 2023, 23 newborns were named Purity, ranking it at 5368. The name also has variations such as Pure, offering a slightly different yet equally meaningful option for parents seeking names with profound significance.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as PYOOR-i-tee (/pjʊuˈrɪti/)
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Notable People Named Purity
| Purity Nomthandazo Malinga is the 100th Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, known for being the first woman to hold this position and for her significant contributions to theological education within the denomination. |
| Purity Ngina is a Kenyan academician and the Research and Assessment Manager at Zizi Afrique Foundation, known for being the youngest Kenyan to earn a Ph.D. in Biomathematics at the age of 28. |
