Prince

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Prince
Pronunciation guide for Prince
ARPA
P R IH1 N S
IPA
prɪns

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Prince

Syllables (1)

P R IH1 N S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

P
pee (p)
R
read (r)
IH1
it (ɪ)
N
knee (n)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

prɪns

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Prince

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
prin

Usability

International Friendliness8.5/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Prince
Unique character and personality of the name Prince

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
prin

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

p×1
r×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Prince

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8.5/10 global ease
What does the name Prince mean?
The meaning and origin of Prince

The name Prince has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Prince's meanings

Primary Theme

🌿
Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
1

Key Themes

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research.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Prince

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

p×1
r×1
i×1
n×1
c×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

p7
r9
i9
n5
c3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Prince
Famous individuals named Prince

No notable people named Prince are currently in our database.

Where is Prince popular?
Countries where Prince ranks in the top baby names
🇺🇸
United States
#404
2024
How popular is the name Prince?
Popularity rankings and trends for Prince around the world
Prince Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Prince

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Prince Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Prince

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Country Comparison
How Prince ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

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What words rhyme with the name Prince?
Rhyming words for Prince

No rhyming words found for Prince.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is Prince in United States?
Prince is used but uncommon in United States as of 2024, ranking at #404. While it is used as a boys' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How do you pronounce Prince?
IPA: /prɪns/ ARPA: P R IH1 N S
How many syllables are in Prince?
Prince has 1 syllable.
Is Prince easy to pronounce internationally?
Prince scores 8.5/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
Is Prince a good baby name?
Prince is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Prince a boy or girl name?
Prince can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Prince?
The name is spelled P-r-i-n-c-e. This is the standard spelling of the name.
What are common nicknames for Prince?
Common nicknames for Prince include: Pri, Prin, Priny. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Prince mean?
The name Prince means "Etymology for Prince pending research." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Prince?
Middle names that pair well with Prince include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What culture is the name Prince from?
Prince has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Prince suitable for a professional career?
Prince is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Prince a long or short name?
Prince is a very short name with 6 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.