Honesty Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationON-uh-stee / /ˈɒn.ə.sti/English
Meaning
truthfulness; integrity
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Honesty is derived from the English word 'honesty,' which signifies truthfulness and integrity. It reflects a virtue that has been valued across various cultures and societies. The use of virtue names has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. Honesty is often associated with positive character traits and moral uprightness.
Trend Summary
The name Honesty has seen a rise in usage as a virtue name in the 21st century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Honesty was first seen in the United States in 1975. Honesty has ranked as high as #1140 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in Ohio, California, North Carolina, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Honesty has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Honesty (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 15 | |
FL | 14 | |
GA | 10 | |
LA | 10 | |
NY | 9 | |
OH | 9 | |
VA | 8 | |
CA | 8 | |
SC | 8 | |
AL | 7 | |
MS | 6 | |
MD | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1975 | 5 |
1976 | 13 |
1977 | 8 |
1978 | 12 |
1979 | 19 |
1980 | 16 |
1981 | 7 |
1982 | 10 |
1983 | 8 |
1984 | 6 |
1985 | 9 |
1986 | 7 |
1987 | 9 |
1988 | 9 |
1989 | 5 |
1990 | 5 |
1991 | 17 |
1992 | 9 |
1993 | 8 |
1994 | 14 |
1995 | 23 |
1996 | 36 |
1997 | 40 |
1998 | 45 |
1999 | 48 |
2000 | 82 |
2001 | 155 |
2002 | 122 |
2003 | 112 |
2004 | 126 |
2005 | 135 |
2006 | 155 |
2007 | 155 |
2008 | 165 |
2009 | 190 |
2010 | 181 |
2011 | 201 |
2012 | 228 |
2013 | 233 |
2014 | 255 |
2015 | 235 |
2016 | 217 |
2017 | 211 |
2018 | 239 |
2019 | 254 |
2020 | 189 |
2021 | 164 |
2022 | 199 |
2023 | 161 |
2024 | 159 |