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Priscila

Girl

Meaning of Priscila: Latin: 'ancient'

Priscila is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2132nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2132

84 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,897

First recorded 1964 · peak 2002

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 24 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 27 babies1984: 30 babies1985: 32 babies1986: 38 babies1987: 35 babies1988: 45 babies1989: 50 babies1990: 57 babies19901991: 63 babies1992: 59 babies1993: 76 babies1994: 81 babies1995: 79 babies1996: 67 babies1997: 105 babies1998: 155 babies1999: 186 babies2000: 189 babies20002001: 221 babies2002: 257 babies2003: 233 babies2004: 184 babies2005: 237 babies2006: 189 babies2007: 172 babies2008: 140 babies2009: 182 babies2010: 152 babies20102011: 127 babies2012: 106 babies2013: 110 babies2014: 99 babies2015: 78 babies2016: 85 babies2017: 99 babies2018: 75 babies2019: 95 babies2020: 94 babies20202021: 78 babies2022: 81 babies2023: 85 babies2024: 70 babies2025: 84 babies
US babies named Priscila per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 257.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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