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      Meaning of the first name Passion

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Strong Desire

      Variations

      Cassian, Parsons, Parson
      The name Passion traces its roots back to American origin and is derived from the Middle English word passioun, which ultimately stems from the Latin word passio meaning suffering or enduring. The name Passion is primarily associated with the notion of strong desire or intense emotion. It first gained prominence as a given name in the United States during the late 20th century, representing a shift towards choosing unique and meaningful names.

      In history, the name Passion is not widely evident, as it was not commonly used as a personal name until modern times. However, the concept of passion itself has played a significant role throughout history. Passion has influenced great thinkers, artists, and leaders, fueling their determination and driving their accomplishments. In modern-day usage, the name Passion often represents an individual with a fiery spirit, intense ambition, and a drive to pursue their goals with unwavering dedication.

      With its origin in American culture and its association with strong desire, the name Passion has gained popularity in recent years. It has become a symbol of individuality and the pursuit of one's passions in life. Today, the name Passion can be found across various realms, including popular culture, where it is embraced as a unique and evocative name choice.

      Based on our records...

      Robinson

      Robinson

      This is the most common surname associated with Passion.
      Mack

      Mack

      This is the most common name of those married to a Passion.
      Wilson

      Wilson

      This is the most common name for a child of a Passion.
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      1878 is when there were the most people born with the first name Passion.

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