Prince
Meaning
"royal son; prince"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #404
- Total SSA Count
- 797
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Pri, Prin, Priny
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"royal son; prince"
Origin: Latin
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #404 for Prince.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Prince at #404 in the United States.
Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Prince is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.