Prudence (given name)
Prudence is a feminine given name. The name is a Medieval form of the Latin Prudentia, meaning prudence, i.e. good judgment.
Prudentia, by Giotto di Bondone | |
| Gender | feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | prudence, good judgment |
| Other names | |
| Nickname(s) | Pru, Prue |
| Derived | Latin |
The usual diminutive or short form is Pru or Prue. These may also be short for the unrelated name Prunella, which means plum.
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