Precilla
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Meaning & Origin
Precilla is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
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Precilla first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 501 babies have been named Precilla in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Precilla is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,508 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,508
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Precilla
Precilla is a girl name .
Precilla is currently ranked #38,508 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Precilla include Pre, Prec, Precy, Precie, Preci, Preciy, Preciie, Lla, Llay, Llaie, Pry, and Prie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Precilla include Precious . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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