girl's name
Pryscilla
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Births on record 31
Pryscilla is a girl's name. In 1992 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 1992, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
Pryscilla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1992, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s (to 1992) | 16 |
How popular is Pryscilla?
In 1992, Pryscilla 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 Pryscilla 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 Pryscilla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Pryscilla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pryscilla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Pryscilla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pryscilla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Pryscilla
How popular is the name Pryscilla?
In 1992, Pryscilla 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 Pryscilla a girl's or a boy's name?
Pryscilla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Pryscilla most popular?
Pryscilla peaked in 1992, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.