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Prentice

Pronunciation: [ pr-EHNT-ihs ]

Boy Name #19,797 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Prentice is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced pr-EHNT-ihs.

Parents who love the name Prentice often also consider Priscilla, Prudence, Preston .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#19,797
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Pre Pry Preie Prenie

Also a Girl Name

Prentice is also used as a girl name, ranked #37833.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prentice

Is Prentice a boy or girl name?
Prentice is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19797. As a girl name, it is ranked #37833. Prentice is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Prentice?
Prentice is pronounced pr-EHNT-ihs.
How popular is the name Prentice?
Prentice is currently ranked #19797 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Prentice?
Common nicknames for Prentice include Pre, Pry, Preie, and Prenie.
Is Prentice a common or rare name?
Prentice is an uncommon name, ranked #19797 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Prentice

Prentice is a boy name .

Is Prentice a boy or girl name? Prentice is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,797 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #37,833. Prentice is more commonly used as a boy name.

Prentice is currently ranked #19,797 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Prentice include Pre, Pry, Preie, and Prenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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