Prue
girl name#6546 in 2025Prue entered the US charts in 1927, peaked at #4805 in 1927, ranks #6546 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1927–2025
#6546
rank today
#4805
peak (1927)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4805 |
| 2010s | #13503 |
| 2020s | #8406 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Prue are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Prue is a kid of about 3 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Prue in 2025?
- Prue ranks #6546 among US girl names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Prue most popular?
- Prue peaked in 1927, reaching #4805 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Prue with classmates?
- Prue will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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