Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1988
Prianka
39 babies named Prianka in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1988–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Prianka since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Prianka has 39 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2007.
- 39 total births
- 1988–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 74% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Prianka since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 39
- total births
- 1988–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Prianka was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
9 babies were named Prianka in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Prianka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Prianka's full recorded timeline at 1995, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Prianka at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Prianka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2007
- Peak year (1994)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Prianka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Prianka's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Prianka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (74% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Prianka? ▼
39 babies have been named Prianka since 1988. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1994 with 9 births.
When was Prianka most popular? ▼
Prianka was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Prianka been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Prianka since 1988 -- 20 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Prianka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Priscilla, Princess, Priya, Priscila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Prianka's data
- Prianka's decade-level peak was the 1990s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Prianka
Nearby Names Like Prianka
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Prianka
Priscilla Girl
#613 122,796 births
Princess Girl
#1140 15,975 births
Priya Girl
#1845 6,562 births
Priscila Girl
#2541 4,897 births
Pricilla Girl
#12182 4,466 births
Compare Prianka side by side: Prianka vs Priscilla Prianka vs Princess Prianka vs Priya
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Prianka: Baby Name Since 1988 - 39 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/prianka. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Prianka draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.