Priscila
pree-SEE-lah · 3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Latin / Spanish ◈ 3 syllables
"Ancient, venerable, old-fashioned"

From Latin / Spanish

Ancient, venerable, old-fashioned Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Priscila at a glance
MeaningAncient, venerable, old-fashioned
OriginLatin / Spanish
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#2254
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Origin & history of Priscila
1
Latin / Spanish roots
Priscila comes from the Latin / Spanish tradition, meaning Ancient, venerable, old-fashioned.
How popular is Priscila?
2002 peak year
Today, Priscila is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2254), with only about 84 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2002, 257 babies were given the name (ranked #881 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Priscila's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 4,811 babies have been registered as Priscila since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
257 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #881)
84 Avg. per year
(last decade)
840 Total registrations
last 10 years
4,811 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,254) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Priscila
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
P7
R9
I9
S1
C3
I9
L3
A1
Sum: 42 → Life path 6
Personality of Priscila
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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