Pryce

Pryce - A very unique male name

Pryce appeared on the charts for the first time in 1997 on position #3463. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Pryce and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Pryce? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Pryce. The baby boy name Pryce was given to 6 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3706 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 244,381 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Pryce peaked in popularity 6 years ago in 2020 on position 1911.

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Pryce is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Pryce is currently topping the baby name charts in Florida at position #1,786 - and is the least popular in Florida at position #1,786.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Pryce is where you live.

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Pryce origin and meaning

Welsh surname

From Welsh ap Rhys, 'son of Rhys' — Rhys meaning 'enthusiasm, ardour'; Pryce is the anglicised surname form

Pryce is a Welsh surname transferred to first-name use, in the Bryce–Price spelling family but with its own Welsh pedigree. No widely recognised given-name bearer is claimed.

Attested etymology

Pryce is a 5 letter name with 1 syllables.

To see famous people named Pryce, pop culture references for the name Pryce and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Pryce

We've found the following names that sound similar to Pryce, sorted by popularity.

Percy / Pierce / Paris / Parrish / Price / Perseus / Parks / Parsa / Parris / Park /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Pryce

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Pryce a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Pryce?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

PRYCE · /praɪs/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Price — The plainer surname spelling.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1997, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

SurnameInternational

Why parents choose it

Pryce is crisp and Welsh, a one-syllable surname with history.

Worth knowing

• Identical in sound to the word 'price.'