Passion is an expressive and energetic first name that evokes strong emotions and fervent interest. It originates from the Latin word 'passio', which means suffering or enduring, but its modern usage is more aligned with its derivative, 'passion', denoting intense feelings of love, enthusiasm, or desire. This name is often chosen for its bold and captivating sound, reflecting a parent's wish for their child to embody such fiery spirit and zest for life.
The name Passion experienced significant popularity from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s, with a peak of 85 births in 1992. However, since then, its usage has declined steadily, reaching a current low of 33 births in 2023. Overall, there have been 2413 babies named Passion between 1974 and 2023.