Prentice

Q: How popular is the name Prentice?

Prentice is ranked #37833 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ pr-EHNT-ihs ]

Girl Name #37,833 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Prentice is a girl 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 .

Popularity Over Time

#37,833

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #37,833
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Pre Pry Preie Prenie

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Also a Boy Name

Prentice is also used as a boy name, ranked #19797.

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Similar Names

Priscilla Prudence Preston Prince Press Price Presley Primus

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prentice

Is Prentice a boy or girl name?

Prentice is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #37833. As a boy name, it is ranked #19797. 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 #37833 in popularity for girl 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 #37833 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Prentice

Prentice is a girl name .

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

Prentice is currently ranked #37,833 in popularity for girl 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.