Prynce: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,871

among boys · ↑280 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Prynce · +13% vs 2024

How common

1 in 38,820

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2021

73 babies

All-time total

651

#6,742 all-time among boys

First recorded

2006

in Social Security records

Prynce popularity over time

651 babies have been named Prynce since 2006, 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

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	11	1	–	#12,110
2010s	342	34	+3009%	#2,135
2020s (to 2025)	298	50	+45%	#2,034

Where Prynce 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	42	0.02	outside top 500
2027	40	0.02	outside top 500
2028	38	0.02	outside top 500
2029	37	0.02	outside top 500
2030	36	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Prynce

Prynce is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,871 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2006, 651 American babies have been named Prynce. Its peak came in 2021, when 73 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 Prynce stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Prynce?

The median living Prynce is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 600 people named Prynce 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.

Prynce year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	44	#2,871
2024	39	#3,151
2023	38	#3,213
2022	45	#2,857
2021	73	#2,034
2020	59	#2,315
2019	52	#2,547
2018	66	#2,135
2017	53	#2,441
2016	37	#3,146
2015	27	#3,962
2014	37	#3,075
2013	21	#4,578
2012	15	#5,915
2011	19	#4,940
2010	15	#5,965
2009	6	#12,110
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2006	5	#13,518
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Prynce?

The median living Prynce is about 6 years old. Half of all living Prynces are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Prynce are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Prynce are alive in the United States, based on 651 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Prynce mean?

Spelling variant of Prince.

How popular is the name Prynce in 2025?

Prynce ranked #2,871 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Prynce?

651 babies have been named Prynce in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Prynce most popular?

Prynce peaked in 2021, when 73 newborns received the name.

Is Prynce a boy or girl name?

Prynce is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Prynce rising or falling?

Prynce is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Prynce become more popular?

Prynce is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 36 boys named Prynce 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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