Pryce: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,707

among boys · ↑32 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Pryce · +10% vs 2024

How common

1 in 35,585

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2020

78 babies

All-time total

1,337

#4,388 all-time among boys

First recorded

1931

in Social Security records

Pryce popularity over time

1,337 babies have been named Pryce since 1931, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
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1930s	–	6	6	1	–	#3,668
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	5	5	1	–	#5,472
1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	111	111	11	–	#3,461
2000s	13	316	329	33	+196%	#2,375
2010s	22	525	547	55	+66%	#2,012
2020s (to 2025)	20	319	339	57	+3%	#1,974

Where Pryce is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	47	0.03	outside top 500
2027	46	0.03	outside top 500
2028	46	0.03	outside top 500
2029	45	0.03	outside top 500
2030	44	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Pryce

Pryce is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,707 in 2025 with 48 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1931, 1,337 American babies have been named Pryce. Its peak came in 2020, when 78 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Pryce stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Pryce?

The median living Pryce is about 12 years old; half are between 5 and 18. An estimated 1,300 people named Pryce 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.

Pryce year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#16,693	48	#2,707
2024	–	–	48	#2,739
2023	5	#17,044	49	#2,684
2022	–	–	50	#2,670
2021	5	#17,098	51	#2,580
2020	5	#16,974	73	#1,974
2019	–	–	45	#2,795
2018	–	–	62	#2,225
2017	6	#15,496	38	#3,109
2016	–	–	40	#2,969
2015	–	–	58	#2,292
2014	–	–	55	#2,363
2013	10	#10,832	62	#2,158
2012	6	#16,404	70	#2,012
2011	–	–	56	#2,306
2010	–	–	39	#2,997
2009	–	–	55	#2,375
2008	–	–	42	#2,869
2007	6	#17,104	33	#3,364
2006	–	–	28	#3,663
2005	7	#14,150	30	#3,369
2004	–	–	27	#3,519
2003	–	–	26	#3,502
2002	–	–	25	#3,533
2001	–	–	25	#3,486
2000	–	–	25	#3,397
1995	–	–	10	#5,803
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Pryce?

The median living Pryce is about 12 years old. Half of all living Pryces are between 5 and 18 years old.

How many people named Pryce are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Pryce are alive in the United States, based on 1,337 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Pryce mean?

Spelling variant of Price.

How popular is the name Pryce in 2025?

Pryce ranked #2,707 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 48 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Pryce?

1,337 babies have been named Pryce in the United States since 1931, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Pryce most popular?

Pryce peaked in 2020, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Pryce a boy or girl name?

Pryce is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Pryce rising or falling?

Pryce has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Pryce become more popular?

Pryce is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 44 boys named Pryce in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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