Recorded 1979–2000 Girls' name Peak 1989 68 births

Pricsilla — girls' name

68 babies named Pricsilla in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s251990s312000s6
1990s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Pricsilla was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

10 babies were named Pricsilla in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Pricsilla

The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Pricsilla between 1979 and 2000, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Pricsilla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Pricsilla performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Pricsilla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Pricsilla in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Pricsilla in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 68 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Pricsilla at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

68

Since 1979

22 years of records

Peak year

1989

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1979

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2000

Pricsilla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1979

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1989)
10
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 2000199919981997199219911989198619851979 6

Pricsilla by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
31 births that decade — 46% of Pricsilla's all-time total
1970s61980s251990s312000s6

Pricsilla by state

Where Pricsilla concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Pricsilla
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 7.4%
Texas share of Pricsilla's total US births 7.4%

5 of 68 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pricsilla?
68 babies have been named Pricsilla since 1979. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1989 with 10 births.
When was Pricsilla most popular?
Pricsilla was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Pricsilla most popular?
The top states for the name Pricsilla are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Pricsilla been used?
Pricsilla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 22 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Pricsilla?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.