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Prima

Pronunciation: [ pr-EEM-uh ]

Girl Name #65,298 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Prima is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced pr-EEM-uh.

Popularity Over Time

#65,298
Current Rank
Peaked 1975 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#65,298
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Pri Pry Priie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prima

Is Prima a boy or girl name?
Prima is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Prima?
Prima is pronounced pr-EEM-uh.
How popular is the name Prima?
Prima is currently ranked #65298 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Prima?
Common nicknames for Prima include Pri, Pry, and Priie.
Is Prima a common or rare name?
Prima is an uncommon name, ranked #65298 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Prima

Prima is a girl name .

Prima is currently ranked #65,298 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Prima include Primrose . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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