Pria: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#11,357
1990s	65	7	+983%	#8,438
2000s	124	12	+91%	#6,896
2010s	156	16	+26%	#5,426
2020s (to 2025)	68	11	-27%	#7,555

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#11,357

1990s

+983%

#8,438

2000s

124

+91%

#6,896

2010s

156

+26%

#5,426

2020s (to 2025)

-27%

#7,555

The story of Pria

Pria is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1988, 419 American babies have been named Pria. Its peak came in 2014, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Pria stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Pria?

The median living Pria is about 14 years old; half are between 9 and 23. An estimated 400 people named Pria are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Pria year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	12	#8,834
2023	12	#8,861
2022	15	#7,558
2021	15	#7,555
2020	14	#7,862
2019	10	#10,301
2018	14	#8,060
2017	12	#9,219
2016	11	#9,941
2015	18	#6,922
2014	25	#5,426
2013	17	#7,303
2012	19	#6,817
2011	17	#7,347
2010	13	#9,117
2009	9	#12,217
2008	7	#15,021
2007	14	#8,896
2006	11	#10,447
2005	15	#7,819
2004	13	#8,605
2003	13	#8,370
2002	14	#7,733
2001	16	#6,896
2000	12	#8,425
1995	5	#15,126
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Pria, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Pria?

The median living Pria is about 14 years old. Half of all living Prias are between 9 and 23 years old.

How many people named Pria are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Pria are alive in the United States, based on 419 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Pria mean?

Spelling variant of Priya.

How popular is the name Pria in 2025?

Pria did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Pria?

419 babies have been named Pria in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Pria most popular?

Pria peaked in 2014, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Pria a boy or girl name?

Pria is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Pria rising or falling?

Pria is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Pria

Pria popularity over time

The story of Pria

How old are people named Pria?

Pria year by year

Frequently asked questions

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