Princeton vs Price

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

Name A

Princeton

Boy name · Rank #614

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Name B

Price

Boy name · Rank #2707

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Princeton Price
Current Rank #614 #2707
Total Births (all years) 9,828 3,866
Peak Year 2017 2006
Peak Year Births 793 64
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1950 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Princeton Price
1880ss — 102
1890ss — 106
1900ss — 112
1910ss — 370
1920ss — 394
1930ss — 276
1940ss — 230
1950ss 30 242
1960ss 24 255
1970ss 65 174
1980ss 347 208
1990ss 370 260
2000ss 580 397
2010ss 5,461 485
2020ss 2,951 255

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Princeton Price
2014 541 45
2015 714 38
2016 775 52
2017 793 50
2018 788 55
2019 768 54
2020 717 51
2021 626 56
2022 611 58
2023 533 42
2024 464 48

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, 1950–2024.

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