Boys' name · since 1999
Prit
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Prit, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,165 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Prit is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 20 have been recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Prit recorded 20 times among boys since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2009.
- #29,165 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 20 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Prit ranks #29,165 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,165 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Prit's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Prit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Prit splits its recorded history at 2006: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births).
Prit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2009
- Peak year (1999)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
20 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 5 births in a single year.
Prit by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 75% of the file).
2000s was Prit's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Prit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).
Prit decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Prit: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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, 1999–2009 (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 Prit 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.
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