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Modesta

Girl

Classic name

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The high point came in 1926, with 41 births and the No. 1198 spot that year. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 106 of the 146 years since 1880. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.
1,615births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 1198rank at its peak, in 1926

Where babies named Modesta are born

1926

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The darker the blue, the more common Modesta is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Modesta is most common in Texas (15.3 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

Names from the same era

Norman · Carmelina · Illa · Veola · Arvella · Emelda

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