Priscillia

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Ancient; Venerable

Background: The name Priscillia originates from the Latin name 'Priscilla,' which is a diminutive form based on 'Priscus,' meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable.' The name Priscilla was adopted into Greek, where it retained its meaning and was used in early Christian contexts.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#5,363
Total births
438
Most popular decade
1950s (219 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-4,609 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1923

Gender usage

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Stats by gender

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Female

First year
1923
First year births
5
First year rank
#4,967
Peak year
1957
Peak year births
14
Peak rank
#3,150
Most recent year
2023
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#15,178

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