Priscilla

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Priscilla is a given name of Latin origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 122,478 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 122,234 as girls and 244 as boys. Priscilla gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1942 and has since declined significantly. It is the #599 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 484
2023 451
2022 411
2021 477
2020 523
2019 487
2018 535
2017 592
2016 669
2015 635
2014 652
2013 637
2012 631
2011 612
2010 621
2009 772
2008 777
2007 876
2006 874
2005 909
2004 921
2003 1,080
2002 1,090
2001 1,130
2000 1,170
1999 1,291
1998 1,284
1997 1,162
1996 1,093
1995 1,307
1994 1,512
1993 1,596
1992 1,731
1991 1,793
1990 1,761
1989 1,748
1988 1,812
1987 1,659
1986 1,544
1985 1,715
1984 1,609
1983 1,518
1982 1,494
1981 1,544
1980 1,439
1979 1,256
1978 1,105
1977 913
1976 789
1975 722
1974 914
1973 832
1972 766
1971 904
1970 941
1969 919
1968 857
1967 871
1966 846
1965 945
1964 1,138
1963 1,257
1962 1,211
1961 1,095
1960 1,223
1959 1,271
1958 1,396
1957 1,454
1956 1,350
1955 1,280
1954 1,307
1953 1,385
1952 1,552
1951 1,590
1950 1,672
1949 1,935
1948 1,847
1947 1,933
1946 1,665
1945 1,412
1944 1,576
1943 1,839
1942 1,998
1941 1,982
1940 1,978
1939 1,549
1938 1,026
1937 797
1936 758
1935 774
1934 664
1933 676
1932 728
1931 749
1930 829
1929 842
1928 887
1927 903
1926 834
1925 830
1924 861
1923 817
1922 761
1921 723
1920 637
1919 557
1918 518
1917 456
1916 440
1915 392
1914 279
1913 241
1912 205
1911 148
1910 142
1909 99
1908 106
1907 117
1906 107
1905 88
1904 80
1903 79
1902 79
1901 72
1900 110
1899 59
1898 71
1897 73
1896 72
1895 63
1894 59
1893 51
1892 50
1891 51
1890 40
1889 39
1888 56
1887 51
1886 42
1885 32
1884 40
1883 27
1882 35
1881 27
1880 26