Modern Virtue and Quality Names
Contemporary parents choose names expressing hoped-for qualities:
Feminine Virtue Names:
Clémence [klay-MAHNSS] - Meaning: "Mercy, clemency" - Modern revival of traditional virtue
Constance [kohn-STAHNSS] - Meaning: "Steadfastness" - Classic virtue with modern appeal
Espérance [es-pay-RAHNSS] - Meaning: "Hope" - Rare but meaningful choice
Masculine Quality Names:
Maxence [mahk-SAHNSS] - Meaning: "Greatest" - Modern form of Maximus
Valentin [vah-lahn-TAN] - Meaning: "Strong, healthy" - Romance and strength combined