Prudence vs Prudie

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

Name A

Prudence

Girl name · Rank #2575

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Name B

Prudie

Girl name

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Metric Prudence Prudie
Current Rank #2575 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 6,165 354
Peak Year 1943 1890
Peak Year Births 140 13
Peak Decade 1940ss 1890ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Prudence Prudie
1880ss 132 31
1890ss 179 86
1900ss 217 74
1910ss 444 65
1920ss 634 63
1930ss 547 13
1940ss 952 10
1950ss 551 12
1960ss 350 —
1970ss 537 —
1980ss 118 —
1990ss 70 —
2000ss 250 —
2010ss 784 —
2020ss 400 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Prudence Prudie
2014 61 —
2015 69 —
2016 81 —
2017 96 —
2018 96 —
2019 109 —
2020 83 —
2021 71 —
2022 99 —
2023 79 —
2024 68 —

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, 1880–2024.

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