Prince
Pronunciation: [ pr-IHNS ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Prince first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 148 babies have been named Prince in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Prince is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,422 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,422
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Prince
Prince is a girl name .
Is Prince a boy or girl name? Prince is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,422 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #404. Prince is more commonly used as a boy name.
Prince is currently ranked #70,422 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Prince include Pri, Prin, Priny, Prinie, Pry, Prie, and Prikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Prince include Princess . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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