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Testimony

Quick answerThe name Testimony derives from the Latin word "testimonium," meaning evidence or proof, and refers to a formal declaration or statement of facts, particularly in legal or religious contexts.

Latin · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#12,048
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2017
Syllables4
OriginLatin
LanguageEnglish
CultureChristian
ReligionChristianity
Letters9
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#3,219

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Testimony

The name Testimony derives from the Latin word "testimonium," meaning evidence or proof, and refers to a formal declaration or statement of facts, particularly in legal or religious contexts.

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Etymology

The name Testimony derives from the Latin word "testimonium," meaning evidence or proof, and refers to a formal declaration or statement of facts, particularly in legal or religious contexts. It is used primarily in English-speaking Christian communities, where it carries spiritual significance as a personal account of faith or divine experience, gaining popularity as a given name especially in African American churches during the 20th century.

Testimony currently ranks #12,048 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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