Prince

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“royal title” — English, Latin

#4042024 rank
2019peak year
20,580babies named Prince since 1880
▼ 31%5-year trend

Prince popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201918801920196020002024

What does Prince mean?

The English royal title, from Latin princeps, 'first' or 'chief'. Adopted as a first name in the style of modern honorific picks like King and Royal.

OriginEnglish, Latin
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic

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