Pride, a name of strong and resonant character, finds its roots in the Latin word 'prīdē', meaning 'before'. It's derived from the Old French given name 'Pride', which was used to denote someone who felt great self-respect or dignity. The name Pride is often associated with positive qualities such as confidence, courage, and independence. However, it should be noted that its usage has varied significantly throughout history and across cultures.
The name Pride experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a noticeable peak in 1970 and 2016 (8 births each), but has generally remained relatively uncommon throughout most decades.