Pringle Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationPRIN-guhl / /ˈprɪŋɡəl/

English; Scottish

Meaning

English: 'pringle' refers to a small hill; Scottish: 'pringle' means 'a hollow' or 'a small valley'.

Historical & Cultural Background

The surname Pringle is of Scottish origin, derived from a place name in the Borders region. It was historically used as a surname before being adopted as a given name. The name is associated with the Scottish clan Pringle, which has roots dating back to the 12th century. The use of Pringle as a first name is relatively modern and less common.

Trend Summary

The name Pringle has not been widely used as a first name in the United States, resulting in limited popularity.

Similar Names

PrenticePritchardPryorPrentiss

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Sibling Suggestions

ParkerPrestonPerryPaxtonPryce

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Pringle was first seen in the United States in 1918. Pringle has ranked as high as #866 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Pringle has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Pringle

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19187