How Many People Are Named Pricillia?
An estimated 40 people in the United States have the first name Pricillia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Pricillia peaked in popularity in 1948 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pricillia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Pricillia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Pricillia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
40
About 1 in 8,568,858 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1948
5 births
Total Registered
45
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pricillia
Pricillia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 45 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Pricillia as a female name
Ranked #17,282 in 2001
5 female births in 2001
Peak: 1948 (5 births)
Pricillia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pricillia span from the 1940s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 20 babies were registered. Pricillia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pricillia by Decade
How has Pricillia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Pricillia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pricillia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Pricillia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pricillia?
We estimate approximately 40 people named Pricillia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 8,568,858 Americans share this first name.
Is Pricillia a common name?
Pricillia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 45 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pricillia most popular?
Pricillia reached peak popularity in 1948, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pricillia is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pricillia a female name?
Pricillia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pricillia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pricillia Smith, Pricillia Johnson, Pricillia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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