Prynceton

Peak · boys
2018 · 15 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
137
since 2011

Prynceton over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Prynceton has never cracked the top 5,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #5,770, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#9,7147
2024#9,8947
2023#6,51713
2022#6,47913
2021#5,77615
2020#5,98014
2019#8,8898
2018#5,77015
2017#7,09511
2016#9,6647
2015#8,0409
2014#10,7176
2013#12,1365
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First appearance
2011

The first year at least five boys were named Prynceton! It came in at #9,600, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2012–2013, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Prynceton is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Prynceton in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 180 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #9,714)
  • 3,734 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #9,714)
  • 1,674 spots since 2015 (#8,040 → #9,714)
Rise & fade · boys
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2011
  • Peaked 2018 at #5,770 (15 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 116,632
  • Highest: 1 in 116,632 boys born in 2021 were named Prynceton (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #5,770 in 2018, was only 1 in 121,077 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 50.4% of all boys named Prynceton (69) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2010s68#5,770 (2018)#8,989
2020s69#5,776 (2021)#7,393

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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