girl's name
Precilla
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 736
Precilla is a girl's name. In 2010 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1957, when 29 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1911.
Precilla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 |
| 1920s | 41 |
| 1930s | 34 |
| 1940s | 79 |
| 1950s | 75 |
| 1960s | 73 |
| 1970s | 75 |
| 1980s | 103 |
| 1990s | 103 |
| 2000s | 66 |
| 2010s (to 2010) | 6 |
How popular is Precilla?
In 2010, Precilla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Precilla is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Precilla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Precilla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Precilla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Precilla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Precilla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Precilla
How popular is the name Precilla?
In 2010, Precilla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Precilla a girl's or a boy's name?
Precilla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Precilla most popular?
Precilla peaked in 1957, when 29 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.