unisex name

Privat

pree-VAH (French)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 465

Privat is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 15% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1938, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1900.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Privat Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s.

90
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Privat by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 60
1910s 45
1920s 50
1930s 75
1940s 65
1950s 90
1960s 70
1970s 10

How Popular Is Privat?

In 1973, Privat was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Privat

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Privat Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Privat over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Privat

  • French pree-VAH

Sibling Names for Privat

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Privat — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Privat

Is Privat a girl's or a boy's name?

Privat is used for both girls and boys. About 15% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Privat?

Privat has 2 syllables.

When was Privat most popular?

Privat peaked in 1938, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.