Temple

Meaning of Temple

Originating from the English language, the name Temple is a unisex name that can be pronounced as TEM-puhl (/ˈtɛm.pɛl/). It has variations such as Tempel, Temp, and Templar. The name Temple has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1884. While its popularity fluctuates over the years, it remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents. The name Temple carries no particular associations or meanings, allowing parents to bestow it upon their child with a sense of individuality and creativity. Whether chosen for its historical significance or simply for its stylish sound, Temple is a versatile name that can suit any child.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as TEM-puhl (/ˈtɛm.pɛl/)

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Notable People Named Temple

Mary Temple Grandin is an American academic, animal behaviorist, and autism spokesperson known for her advocacy for the humane treatment of livestock.
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