Priscila vs Priya

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

Name A

Priscila

Girl name · Rank #2560

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Name B

Priya

Girl name · Rank #1852

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Metric Priscila Priya
Current Rank #2560 #1852
Total Births (all years) 4,811 6,461
Peak Year 2002 2014
Peak Year Births 257 211
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1964 1969

Births by Decade

Decade Priscila Priya
1960ss 11 8
1970ss 118 308
1980ss 318 808
1990ss 928 1,342
2000ss 2,004 1,745
2010ss 1,026 1,650
2020ss 406 600

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Priscila Priya
2014 99 211
2015 78 171
2016 85 165
2017 99 141
2018 75 130
2019 95 131
2020 94 124
2021 78 121
2022 81 123
2023 84 124
2024 69 108

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, 1964–2024.

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