Prentiss

Given to 2,789 US babies since 1887

● Steady

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1907

9 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

2,789

since 1887

Born a Prentiss? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Prentiss was most popular in 1907, when 9 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.06 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Prentiss in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	7	9894
2023	<5	—	6	10821
2022	<5	—	<5	—
2021	<5	—	9	8166
2020	<5	—	<5	—
2019	<5	—	8	8889
2018	5	15682	9	8154
2017	<5	—	8	8840
2016	<5	—	9	8146
2015	<5	—	10	7491
2014	5	16513	17	5252
2013	<5	—	7	9655
2012	10	10429	9	8158
2011	<5	—	8	8767
2010	<5	—	12	6698
2009	<5	—	16	5554
2008	<5	—	10	7698
2007	<5	—	13	6262
2006	<5	—	10	7427
2005	<5	—	13	5875
2004	<5	—	13	5813
2003	<5	—	12	5877
2002	<5	—	8	7643
2001	<5	—	7	8339
2000	<5	—	14	5040
1999	<5	—	15	4537
1998	<5	—	19	3708
1997	<5	—	17	3877
1996	<5	—	12	4878
1995	<5	—	13	4508
1994	<5	—	12	4803
1993	<5	—	22	3042
1992	<5	—	21	3105
1991	<5	—	21	2989
1990	<5	—	27	2488
1989	<5	—	23	2690
1988	6	10386	24	2437
1987	<5	—	30	2020
1986	<5	—	23	2360
1985	<5	—	31	1866
1984	5	10422	17	2706
1983	<5	—	28	1905
1982	<5	—	37	1622
1981	<5	—	32	1766
1980	<5	—	39	1547
1979	<5	—	33	1711
1978	<5	—	39	1487
1977	<5	—	25	1948
1976	<5	—	21	2177
1975	<5	—	40	1378
1974	<5	—	21	2050
1973	<5	—	21	1982
1972	5	8292	30	1566
1971	<5	—	34	1466
1970	<5	—	40	1314
1969	<5	—	31	1440
1968	<5	—	26	1544
1967	9	4625	23	1609
1966	<5	—	35	1282
1965	<5	—	37	1254
1964	8	5008	32	1384
1963	5	6592	34	1338
1962	<5	—	23	1669
1961	<5	—	30	1467
1960	<5	—	28	1523
1959	<5	—	33	1360
1958	<5	—	32	1370
1957	<5	—	34	1345
1956	<5	—	37	1257
1955	<5	—	33	1313
1954	<5	—	28	1435
1953	<5	—	19	1765
1952	<5	—	44	1094
1951	7	4385	43	1097
1950	<5	—	40	1123
1949	<5	—	43	1072
1948	<5	—	34	1231
1947	<5	—	35	1233
1946	<5	—	30	1278
1945	<5	—	19	1536
1944	<5	—	25	1328
1943	<5	—	47	980
1942	<5	—	38	1110
1941	<5	—	30	1209
1940	<5	—	27	1288
1939	<5	—	26	1297
1938	<5	—	23	1397
1937	<5	—	22	1444
1936	<5	—	26	1296
1935	<5	—	14	1929
1934	<5	—	30	1213
1933	<5	—	27	1281
1932	<5	—	31	1216
1931	<5	—	20	1589
1930	<5	—	36	1173
1929	<5	—	28	1339
1928	<5	—	23	1569
1927	<5	—	24	1561
1926	<5	—	31	1296
1925	<5	—	23	1583
1924	<5	—	27	1458
1923	<5	—	24	1551
1922	<5	—	28	1396
1921	<5	—	18	1904
1920	<5	—	28	1382
1919	<5	—	25	1449
1918	<5	—	23	1539
1917	<5	—	15	1986
1916	<5	—	24	1415
1915	<5	—	27	1265
1914	<5	—	25	1153
1913	<5	—	11	1676
1912	<5	—	14	1268
1911	<5	—	6	1537
1910	<5	—	10	1045
1909	<5	—	<5	—
1908	<5	—	5	1373
1907	<5	—	9	930
1906	<5	—	7	1004
1905	<5	—	6	1091
1904	<5	—	5	1205
1903	<5	—	<5	—
1902	<5	—	5	1137
1901	<5	—	5	1058
1900	<5	—	5	1310
1899	<5	—	5	1051
1898	<5	—	<5	—
1897	<5	—	<5	—
1896	<5	—	<5	—
1895	<5	—	6	978
1894	<5	—	<5	—
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	<5	—	<5	—
1891	<5	—	<5	—
1890	<5	—	<5	—
1889	<5	—	<5	—
1888	<5	—	<5	—
1887	<5	—	5	921