Recorded 1923–1994 Girls' name Peak 1949 148 births

Princetta — girls' name

148 babies named Princetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s101940s301950s371960s471970s61980s61990s12
1960s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Princetta was born in this single decade.

1949
Single peak year

10 babies were named Princetta in 1949 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Princetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 148 babies named Princetta between 1923 and 1994, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Princetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1949, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Princetta performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Princetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Princetta 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 148 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.

Princetta at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

148

Since 1923

72 years of records

Peak year

1949

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1923

Recorded for 72 years

Last year on file: 1994

Princetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1923

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1949)
10
Annual births at peak — across 72 years of records
4681012 199419771966196319581954194519281923 5

Princetta by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
47 births that decade — 32% of Princetta's all-time total
1920s101940s301950s371960s471970s61980s61990s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Princetta?
148 babies have been named Princetta since 1923. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1949 with 10 births.
When was Princetta most popular?
Princetta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Princetta been used?
Princetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 72 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Princetta?
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, 1923–1994 (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.