Prynce

Prynce - A very unique male name

Prynce appeared on the charts for the first time in 2014 on position #3736. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Prynce and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Prynce? 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 Prynce. The baby boy name Prynce was given to 18 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2559 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 81,460 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Prynce peaked in popularity 8 years ago in 2018 on position 2053.

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Prynce is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Prynce is currently topping the baby name charts in Michigan at position #1,080 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,235.

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 Prynce is where you live.

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Prynce origin and meaning

Respelling of Prince, English word name

"Prince" — a royal title, from Latin princeps, "first, chief"

Prynce is a modern respelling of Prince, the English word name from the royal title. The Y spelling does not change the derivation: it is Prince with a fashionable letter substitution, in US data since 2014 and now falling from its 2018 peak.

Attested etymology

Prynce is a 6 letter name with 1 syllables.

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

Similar to Prynce

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

Prince / Princeton / Princeston / Promise / Princess /

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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 Prynce

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 Prynce 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 Prynce?

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

PRINCE · /prɪns/

Around the world

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

Spellings and nicknames

• Prince — Standard spelling of the word name
• Prinz — German word for prince, occasionally used as a name

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2014, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

RoyalWord nameModern coinage

Why parents choose it

All the boldness of Prince with a spelling that makes it the child's own on paper.

Worth knowing

• The respelling must be explained constantly, and the musician Prince remains the dominant association.