Priscille vs Princess

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

Name A

Priscille

Girl name

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Name B

Princess

Girl name · Rank #1143

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Metric Priscille Princess
Current Rank Unranked #1143
Total Births (all years) 212 15,762
Peak Year 1944 2006
Peak Year Births 19 400
Peak Decade 1940ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1923 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Priscille Princess
1890ss — 17
1900ss — 53
1910ss — 145
1920ss 7 190
1930ss 37 156
1940ss 125 271
1950ss 38 488
1960ss — 865
1970ss — 845
1980ss — 2,495
1990ss — 2,412
2000ss 5 3,260
2010ss — 3,143
2020ss — 1,422

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Priscille Princess
2014 — 259
2015 — 274
2016 — 377
2017 — 382
2018 — 373
2019 — 365
2020 — 343
2021 — 303
2022 — 277
2023 — 288
2024 — 211

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, 1923–2007.

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