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Supreme
Pronounced sə-PREEM /səˈprim/High
Meaning: From the English word supreme — Latin supremus, 'highest, greatest' — a modern aspirational word-nameMedium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Supreme comes straight from the English word — Latin supremus, 'highest, greatest, last' — meaning 'the utmost, the ultimate'. It belongs to the modern wave of bold aspirational word-names, with added cultural cachet from music and streetwear.
It registers faintly as a recent coinage. Very rare, maximal in meaning, and audaciously modern.
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What does the name Supreme mean?
Supreme is the English word for 'highest, greatest, ultimate', from Latin supremus.
How do you pronounce Supreme?
It's said sə-PREEM /səˈprim/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Supreme a boy or girl name?
Supreme is mainly a boy's name.
How popular is Supreme?
Supreme is a very rare, modern word-name in the U.S.













