God is gracious; diminutive of John
Courage
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Courage.
Virtue name meaning "bravery"
Profile summary
Rare virtue name. The current meaning shown for this name is Virtue name meaning "bravery". The catalog pronunciation is listed as KUR-ij. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Courage. Courage appears in unisex naming lists and vintage style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Courage is currently cataloged under English origin, and this page describes its meaning as Virtue name meaning "bravery".
Origin note
This profile is grouped under English origin and English-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Courage is grouped as a vintage unisex name. Related forms for this profile include Courage. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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