Prosperity
Meaning of Prosperity
Prosperity is a vibrant virtue name with deep roots in the Latin word prosperitas, meaning good fortune and abundance, and it carries an inspirational spark that feels both timeless and fresh. From the moment a little girl named Prosperity arrives, her name acts like a gentle invitation—whispering of sunlit fields, a home brimming with hope, and the promise that life’s garden can bloom in every season. Though still delightfully rare (just ten newborns claimed it in 2024 in the U.S.), its steady rise in recent years shows parents are leaning into a playful kind of boldness: if naming a baby “Hope” feels sweet, then “Prosperity” is like adding the icing. Conversational and warm, the name drifts effortlessly between the familiar charm of Anglo-American tradition and a modern desire to plant seeds of possibility from day one. In choosing Prosperity, families embrace not just a pretty sound—prah-SPER-i-tee—but a lifelong reminder that abundance can be nurtured, celebrated, and shared.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as prah-SPER-i-tee (/prɑˈspərɪti/)
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