Temple.
A male given name from Latin.
Meaning & usage
A male given name from Latin.
A female given name from Latin.
A surname.
Places in the United Kingdom: A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5469).
Places in the United Kingdom: A village in Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3158).
Places in the United Kingdom: A small village in Bisham parish, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8484).
Places in the United Kingdom: A small village in Blisland parish, on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX1473).
Places in the United States: A city in Carroll County and Haralson County, Georgia.
Places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Indiana.
Places in the United States: A town in Franklin County, Maine.
Places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clare County, Michigan.
Places in the United States: A town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Places in the United States: A ghost town in Williams County, North Dakota.
Places in the United States: A town in Cotton County, Oklahoma.
Places in the United States: A census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Places in the United States: A city in Bell County, Texas, named after Bernard Moore Temple of the Santa Fe Railway.
A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Any of the former chief temples to YHWH in Jerusalem, particularly Solomon's Temple.
Either of two of the Inns of Court in London (the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple), built on a site once occupied by the Knights Templar.
Try it on your idea.
Temple has 6 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.
These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.
Explore the name generatorA word with a source.
Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.
Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.