Prima Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationPREE-mah / ˈpriː.məLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: 'first'; Italian: 'first' or 'primary'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Prima has roots in Latin, where it signifies 'first' or 'primary'. It is often associated with the idea of being the firstborn or the most important. In Italian, it retains a similar meaning and is sometimes used in various contexts, including music and art. The name is less common in contemporary usage but carries a classic charm.
Similar Names
Variants
- Primo
- Prim
International Variants
- Prima (Italian)
- Primavera (Spanish)
Famous people named Prima
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Fictional characters named Prima
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Prima was first seen in the United States in 1949. Prima has ranked as high as #1064 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Prima has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Prima
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 |