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By Brynn McKeon · Aug 2026

Purpose

OriginEnglish

Meaning"resolve, determination; reason, cause"

GenderBoy

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The name Purpose peaked for boys at #5154 in 2025. Purpose is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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