Girls' name · since 2000

Prissila

Prissila has 17 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#48,068 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

17 girls have been named Prissila since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Prissila has been recorded 17 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2006.

  • #48,068 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Prissila ranks #48,068 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#48,068 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Prissila's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Prissila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Prissila splits its recorded history at 2002: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Prissila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2000)
7
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 200020022006 5

Prissila by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (17 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Prissila's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Prissila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Prissila?
Prissila has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #48,068 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 7 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
Where does Prissila sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Prissila ranks #48,068 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Prissila most popular?
Prissila was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Prissila been used?
Prissila has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 7 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Prissila?
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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Prissila: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2000–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Prissila 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 August 2026.