Princeston vs Prince

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

Name A

Princeston

Boy name · Rank #5734

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Name B

Prince

Boy name · Rank #404

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Metric Princeston Prince
Current Rank #5734 #404
Total Births (all years) 381 22,884
Peak Year 2016 2019
Peak Year Births 38 1,162
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1985 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Princeston Prince
1880ss — 180
1890ss — 182
1900ss — 240
1910ss — 658
1920ss — 772
1930ss — 573
1940ss — 590
1950ss — 669
1960ss — 551
1970ss — 602
1980ss 24 1,526
1990ss 29 1,251
2000ss 11 2,336
2010ss 225 8,092
2020ss 92 4,662

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Princeston Prince
2014 21 755
2015 23 830
2016 38 1,012
2017 32 988
2018 29 1,066
2019 23 1,162
2020 30 1,051
2021 12 978
2022 15 943
2023 19 893
2024 16 797

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, 1985–2024.

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