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Priest

Pronunciation: [ pr-EEST ]

Boy Name #4,128 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4128, Priest is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Priest is a boy name, recorded for 26 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced pr-EEST.

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#4,128
Total SSA Count
26

Nicknames

Pri Pry Priie Priey

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Frequently Asked Questions About Priest

Is Priest a boy or girl name?
Priest is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Priest?
Priest is pronounced pr-EEST.
How popular is the name Priest?
Priest is currently ranked #4128 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Priest?
Common nicknames for Priest include Pri, Pry, Priie, and Priey.
Is Priest a common or rare name?
Priest is an uncommon name, ranked #4128 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Priest

Priest is a boy name .

Priest is currently ranked #4,128 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Priest include Pri, Pry, Priie, and Priey. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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