Priscille
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,967 in 1944
0 babies were named Priscille in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1923–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryPriscille first shows up in US birth records in 1923, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 102 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1944, when it reached #1,967.
About the name Priscille
Priscille is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-lle”. US birth records list Priscille for girls from 1923 to 2007, in 24 of those 85 years. Its best year was 1944, when it ranked #1,967 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.8 | 1,206,897 girls |
| 1930s | 3.5 | 287,356 girls |
| 1940s | 8.8 | 113,507 girls |
| 1950s | 2.1 | 483,092 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,076,923 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 Priscille
What is the origin of the name Priscille?
Priscille has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Priscille a boy or girl name?
Priscille is a girl name.
How popular is the name Priscille?
Priscille is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #1,967 in 1944.