Princessa
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,819 in 2004
0 babies were named Princessa in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1979–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryPrincessa first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2004, when it reached #3,819.
About the name Princessa
Princessa is a girl name of English origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-ssa”. US birth records list Princessa for girls from 1979 to 2014, in 16 of those 36 years. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked #3,819 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2014, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 884,956 girls |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,204,819 girls |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 160,000 girls |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 806,452 girls |
Other spellings of Princessa
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Princessa
What is the origin of the name Princessa?
Princessa has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Princessa a boy or girl name?
Princessa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Princessa?
Princessa is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #3,819 in 2004.