Prince: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced PRINS · 1 syllable
A given name from English in occasional use.
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- PRINS
- US rank (2025)
- #447
- US babies a year
- about 865 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2010
How popular is Prince?
Prince was the #447 name in the US in 2025, given to 703 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #447 |
| England & Wales | #500 |
| France | #731 |
| Canada | #679 |
| Australia | #913 |
How old are people named Prince?
Half of US adults named Prince are older than 38; most are between 19 and 79. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Prince
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Prince have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
Names like Prince
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
Questions about Prince
How do you pronounce Prince?
Prince is pronounced PRINS.
How popular is the name Prince?
Prince was the #447 name in the US in 2025, given to 703 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.
How old are people named Prince?
Half of US adults named Prince are older than 38. Most are between 19 and 79.