Precilla
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,028 in 1957
0 babies were named Precilla in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1911–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryPrecilla first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1957, when it reached #2,028.
About the name Precilla
Precilla is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-lla”. US birth records list Precilla for girls from 1911 to 2010, in 77 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked #2,028 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2010, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.9 | 350,195 girls |
| 1920s | 3.4 | 290,698 girls |
| 1930s | 3.1 | 318,471 girls |
| 1940s | 5.6 | 179,211 girls |
| 1950s | 3.9 | 258,398 girls |
| 1960s | 4.0 | 250,000 girls |
| 1970s | 4.9 | 204,499 girls |
| 1980s | 6.0 | 167,224 girls |
| 1990s | 5.7 | 175,747 girls |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 281,690 girls |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 294,118 girls |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Precilla
What is the origin of the name Precilla?
Precilla has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Precilla a boy or girl name?
Precilla is a girl name.
How popular is the name Precilla?
Precilla is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2010. It peaked at #2,028 in 1957.