Pricila Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationpri-SEE-lah / /prɪˈsɪlə/Spanish; Portuguese
Meaning
Spanish: 'priceless'; Portuguese: 'dear'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Pricila is a variant of Priscilla, which has Latin roots. It is often associated with the early Christian figure Priscilla, who is mentioned in the New Testament. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. It reflects a sense of value and affection.
Trend Summary
The name Pricila has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Priscila
International Variants
- Priscila (Spanish)
- Priscila (Portuguese)
Famous people named Pricila
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Fictional characters named Pricila
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pricila was first seen in the United States in 1980. Pricila has ranked as high as #1208 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Arizona, Illinois, and Nevada. In the past 5 years the name Pricila has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Pricila (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 47 |
| 1999 | 52 |
| 2000 | 66 |
| 2001 | 78 |
| 2002 | 82 |
| 2003 | 79 |
| 2004 | 71 |
| 2005 | 57 |
| 2006 | 62 |
| 2007 | 56 |
| 2008 | 56 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 28 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |