What origin is the name Humility?

Humility comes from English naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Humility

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Humility

Unisex

English

4 syllables

Humility is an English unisex name meaning "Modesty, Humbleness".

The meaning of Humility is "Modesty, Humbleness" — a unisex name of English origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: English
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Modesty, Humbleness

Popularity

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What does Humility mean?

Humility is a unisex name of English origin meaning "Modesty, Humbleness".

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