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Prisca

Girl

Meaning of Prisca: Latin: 'ancient' or 'venerable'

Prisca is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7350th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7350

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

479

First recorded 1959 · peak 2023

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 13 babies1990: 13 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 13 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 13 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 14 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 12 babies2012: 9 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 5 babies2015: 11 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 10 babies2019: 12 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 17 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Prisca per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 17.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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