girl's name
Princessa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Births on record 167
Princessa is a girl's name. In 2014 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 2004, when 37 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
Princessa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 116 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 11 |
How popular is Princessa?
In 2014, Princessa 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.
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 Princessa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Princessa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Princessa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Princessa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Princessa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Princessa
How popular is the name Princessa?
In 2014, Princessa 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 Princessa a girl's or a boy's name?
Princessa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Princessa most popular?
Princessa peaked in 2004, when 37 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.