Princess vs Priscilla

Side-by-side comparison of Princess and Priscilla — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Princess

Girl name · Rank #1143

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Name B

Priscilla

Girl name · Rank #615

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Metric Princess Priscilla
Current Rank #1143 #615
Total Births (all years) 15,762 122,234
Peak Year 2006 1942
Peak Year Births 400 1,988
Peak Decade 2000ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Princess Priscilla
1880ss — 375
1890ss 17 589
1900ss 53 937
1910ss 145 3,378
1920ss 190 8,084
1930ss 156 8,538
1940ss 271 18,125
1950ss 488 14,241
1960ss 865 10,339
1970ss 845 9,114
1980ss 2,495 16,005
1990ss 2,412 14,493
2000ss 3,260 9,599
2010ss 3,143 6,071
2020ss 1,422 2,346

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Princess Priscilla
2014 259 652
2015 274 635
2016 377 669
2017 382 592
2018 373 535
2019 365 487
2020 343 523
2021 303 477
2022 277 411
2023 288 451
2024 211 484

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1895–2024.

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