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Prisilla

pri-SIL-uh

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

640

Peak Year

#29 in 2002

First Recorded

1963

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Prisilla is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'priscus,' meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable.' It is a variant spelling of Priscilla.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Priscilla Presley

    Actress and businesswoman, ex-wife of Elvis Presley.

  • Priscilla the Great

    A historical figure associated with early Christianity.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

AncientVenerableWiseResilientElegant

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