Prince
Male name · ★ Classic
7,282
Total Births
2019
Peak Year
#364
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Prince
Prince is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 7,282 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 2010s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 377 births |
| 1890s | 414 births |
| 1900s | 534 births |
| 1910s | 470 births |
| 1920s | 367 births |
| 1930s | 258 births |
| 1940s | 225 births |
| 1950s | 245 births |
| 1960s | 124 births |
| 1970s | 35 births |
| 1980s | 591 births |
| 1990s | 276 births |
| 2000s | 872 births |
| 2010s | 1,753 births |
| 2020s | 741 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Prince?
Prince has been given to 7,282 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2019 with 208 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #364.
Is Prince a boy or girl name?
Prince is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Prince most popular?
Prince was most popular in 2019, when 208 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Prince?
Prince first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).