All about the name

Printice

Male

« Princess is a Latin-origin female name meaning 'first or highest in rank', associated with royalty, elegance, and sophistication. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Princess is a unique and distinctive female given name of Latin origin. It means "first or highest in rank," deriving from the Latin word "primus" meaning "first." The name Princess is often associated with royalty, elegance, and sophistication. The use of Princess as a given name is relatively modern. While it was not traditionally used as a first name, it has gained popularity in recent decades due to its regal sound and appeal. Many parents today choose this name for their daughters as they wish them to grow up feeling like the princesses they are named after, with all the grace and charm that implies. The name Princess is also popular among celebrities, which has contributed to its increasing familiarity. For example, American singer-songwriter Ahsayake Johnson gave her daughter the name Princess in 2017. Despite its regal origins, Princess remains a unique choice for a given name. It is not currently among the most popular names globally but continues to be selected by parents who want their daughters to have a distinctive and elegant name that reflects their royal potential.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Printice since 1880

Total births
64
Total since 1880
Peak year
1925
8 births
in 2017
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years