Simplice
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Simplice
The name Simplice derives from the Latin name Simplicius, which comes from the Latin word "simplex" meaning "simple" or "uncomplicated," often associated with simplicity and genuineness.
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Etymology
The name Simplice derives from the Latin name Simplicius, which comes from the Latin word "simplex" meaning "simple" or "uncomplicated," often associated with simplicity and genuineness. It was used primarily in Early Christian contexts, most notably borne by Saint Simplicius, a 5th-century Pope, and remains in use within French and Italian Catholic traditions.
Simplice currently ranks #1,983 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1948.
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