Priscella
Priscella is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 50.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 198033 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1922
- 1,031people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,031 girls have been named Priscella in the United States since 1922, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1980, with 33 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1979, and the 1980s alone account for 21%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Priscella | |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 26 | |
| 1930s | 28 | |
| 1940s | 109 | |
| 1950s | 90 | |
| 1960s | 128 | |
| 1970s | 140 | |
| 1980s | 216 | |
| 1990s | 156 | |
| 2000s | 91 | |
| 2010s | 42 | |
| 2020s | 5 |
In 1980, its biggest year
Priscella was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1980 were Jennifer, Amanda, Jessica, Melissa and Sarah. See all of 1980.
Names that rose and fell with Priscella
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Janitapeak 1963
- Randapeak 1991
- Jacquelynnpeak 1993
- Janellpeak 1979
- Jenellpeak 1981
- Adriennepeak 1983
- Kathrinpeak 1990
- Sherrellpeak 1989
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.