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Prince

As of 2025, Prince ranks #447 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 703 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #315 five years ago, #447 now. SSA records for Prince go back to 1880; the peak came in 2019 at #297, with 1,164 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Nevada, where it ranks #213 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#447
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#297
in 2019 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
703
boys named Prince

Prince popularity, 1880–2025

0.018%0.035%0.053%0.070%18801900192019401960198020002020#297 in 2019
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2019

Where Prince is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025NH—Washington: #999 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#999Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025ND—Minnesota: #446 (12 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)MN#446Wisconsin: #437 (11 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)WI#437Michigan: #461 (18 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)MI#461New York: #318 (57 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)NY#318Massachusetts: #555 (8 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MA#555Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025OR—Nevada: #213 (14 boys, 0.12% of boys born 2025)NV#213Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025SD—Iowa: #346 (10 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)IA#346Illinois: #433 (25 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)IL#433Indiana: #350 (21 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)IN#350Ohio: #363 (30 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)OH#363Pennsylvania: #397 (26 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)PA#397New Jersey: #452 (17 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)NJ#452Connecticut: #296 (10 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)CT#296California: #683 (40 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)CA#683Utah: #561 (7 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)UT#561Colorado: #626 (8 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)CO#626Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025NE—Missouri: #392 (16 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)MO#392Kentucky: #485 (9 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)KY#485West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025WV—Virginia: #473 (16 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)VA#473Maryland: #437 (11 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)MD#437Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025DE—Arizona: #927 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)AZ#927New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025KS—Arkansas: #489 (6 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)AR#489Tennessee: #520 (14 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)TN#520North Carolina: #287 (43 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)NC#287South Carolina: #311 (17 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)SC#311District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025DC—Oklahoma: #464 (9 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)OK#464Louisiana: #487 (9 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)LA#487Mississippi: #415 (7 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)MS#415Alabama: #375 (14 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)AL#375Georgia: #232 (52 boys, 0.10% of boys born 2025)GA#232Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Prince in 2025HI—Texas: #494 (68 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)TX#494Florida: #314 (62 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)FL#314
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Nevada (#213), Georgia (#232), North Carolina (#287)

Uniqueness score

39/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

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