girl's name
Prisma
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 423
Prisma is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1987, when 27 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
Prisma over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 119 |
| 1990s | 148 |
| 2000s | 91 |
| 2010s | 36 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 29 |
How popular is Prisma?
In 2025, Prisma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Prisma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Prisma also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Prisma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Prisma
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Prisma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Prisma
How popular is the name Prisma?
In 2025, Prisma was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Prisma a girl's or a boy's name?
Prisma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Prisma most popular?
Prisma peaked in 1987, when 27 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Prisma a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Prisma currently ranks #16,642 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.