Prentice
girl namePrentice entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #3568 in 1932, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1918–2025
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rank today
#3568
peak (1932)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4291 |
| 1920s | #4851 |
| 1930s | #3635 |
| 1940s | #4691 |
| 1960s | #5642 |
| 1970s | #7906 |
| 1980s | #12362 |
| 1990s | #13147 |
| 2020s | #13453 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Prentice are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Prentice alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Prentice in 2025?
- Prentice is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Prentice most popular?
- Prentice peaked in 1932, reaching #3568 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Prentice with classmates?
- Prentice will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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