Priscilla Name Origin
/prih-SIL-uh/-
American (Western) 60%
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Brazilian (Latin American) 30%
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Filipino (Southeast Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Priscilla
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
The name Priscilla derives from Latin 'Priscilla', a diminutive form of 'Priscus', meaning 'ancient' or 'old'. It was used in early Christian contexts and became popular in various Western countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Priscilla each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).