Origin: English
Meaning: “restraint, moderation”
virtue name
Best Nicknames:
Tempe, Tempi, Tempie, Tempy
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Temprance, Temperence, Temprence, Temprynce
Temperance TV and Movie Quotes:
“Temperance Brennan. You’re in love with her.”
Bones: The Dwarf in the Dirt (2009)
“Temperance was doing the laundry.”
The Simpsons: Diatribe of a Mad Housewife (2004)
Famous people named Temperance or its variations
1. Temperance Jaxson, American actress
2. Temperance Babcock, American singer, musician
Temperance Middle Names
Temperance Calpurnia
Temperance Faye
Temperance Ilene
Temperance Joy
Temperance Ruth