Name meaning & stats
Prisca
Prisca. 479 US babies since 1940, peak 2023. Notable Priscas are 1.5× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2023
479 US babies were named Prisca between 1940 and 2025.
Prisca around the world
- France: 4,415 babies since 1900, peak 1990, No. 3,142 in 2025
- England & Wales: 60 babies since 1996, peak 2007
- Belgium: 29 babies since 1995, peak 1996
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Priscas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.5× | Low · 8 people |
| Footballer | 1.4× | Low · 5 people |
| Track athlete | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
| Actor | 0.8× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable women who are politicians, Priscas show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2023)