Princess Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationPRIN-ses / /ˈprɪn.sɛs/English; French
Meaning
English: royal daughter; French: noblewoman
Historical & Cultural Background
The term 'princess' has its roots in the Latin word 'principessa', which refers to a female member of a royal family. Historically, the title has been used to denote the daughter of a king or queen. In modern contexts, 'princess' can also refer to a character archetype in fairy tales and popular culture, symbolizing beauty and grace.
Trend Summary
The name 'Princess' is uncommon for boys and has not shown significant popularity trends in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Princess was first seen in the United States in 1989. Princess has ranked as high as #1189 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in District of Columbia. In the past 5 years the name Princess has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Princess (1989)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DC | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 1989 | 7 |