Names / Girl names
Princess
Current rank
#1,122
and easing
All-time peak
#613
in 1986
First recorded
1895
in U.S. data
Children named
15,900
since 1895
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #613 in 1986 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Princess first shows up in 1895. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. It crested in 1986 at #613. More than 15,900 children have been given the name overall.