Total births
34
Boys' name · since 1914
Printess
Printess has 34 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 34
- total births
- 1914–1979
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Printess is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 34 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Printess recorded 34 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1979.
- 34 total births
- 1914–1979 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
34 boys have been named Printess since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1979.
- 34
- total births
- 1914–1979
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Printess was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
7 babies were named Printess in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Printess's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Printess's full recorded timeline at 1927, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Printess at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Printess popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1979
- Peak year (1926)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Printess by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Printess's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Printess births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Printess? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 34 babies named Printess. The most recent recorded year was 1979. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 7 births.
When was Printess most popular? ▼
Printess was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Printess been used? ▼
Printess has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 66 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Printess? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Prince, Princeton, Price, Primo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Printess's data
- Printess's decade-level peak was the 1920s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- 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 Printess
Nearby Names Like Printess
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Printess
Prince Boy
#401 23,601 births
Princeton Boy
#614 10,256 births
Price Boy
#2718 3,926 births
Primo Boy
#12412 874 births
Primitivo Boy
742 births
Compare Printess side by side: Printess vs Prince Printess vs Princeton Printess vs Price
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1914–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Printess: Baby Name Since 1914 - 34 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/printess. 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 Printess 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 June 2026.