How to pronounce the name Priscylla
Pronunciation guide for Priscylla
ARPA
P R IH0 S IH1 L AH0
IPA
pɹisajlə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Priscylla

Syllables (3)

P R IH0 S IH1 L AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

P
pee (p)
R
read (r)
IH0
it (ɪ)
S
sea (s)
IH1
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

pɹisajlə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Priscylla has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Priscylla

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
22%
Name Family
prisc

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
prisc

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
p×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Priscylla

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Priscylla compare to the average name?

Priscylla5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Priscylla is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Priscylla
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Priscylla (root: prisc)

Current Name

Priscylla

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Pris
Prish

Medium variations:

Prisca
Priscila
Priscill
Prisco
Priscyla
Priseis
Prisha

Long variations:

Priscella
Priscilia
Priscilla
Priscilla-rose
Priscille
Priscillia

Priscylla belongs to a family of 26 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Priscylla mean?
The meaning and origin of Priscylla

The name Priscylla has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Priscylla

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

l×2
p×1
r×1
i×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(22%)
Consonants
7(78%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

p7
r9
i9
s1
c3
y7
l3
l3
a1

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

Notable People Named Priscylla
Famous individuals named Priscylla

No notable people named Priscylla are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Priscylla?
Popularity rankings for Priscylla around the world

The name Priscylla has no ranking data available.

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

No rhyming words found for Priscylla.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Priscylla?
IPA: /pɹisajlə/ ARPA: P R IH0 S IH1 L AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Priscylla?
Priscylla has 3 syllables.
Is Priscylla easy to pronounce?
Priscylla has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Priscylla easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Priscylla is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Priscylla?
Names similar to Priscylla include: Pris, Prisca, Priscella, Priscila, Priscilia. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Priscylla a good baby name?
Priscylla is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Priscylla a boy or girl name?
Priscylla 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 Priscylla?
The name is spelled P-r-i-s-c-y-l-l-a. Common spelling variations include: Pris, Prisca, Priscella.
What are common nicknames for Priscylla?
Common nicknames for Priscylla include: Pri, Pris, Prisy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Priscylla mean?
The name Priscylla has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Priscylla?
Middle names that pair well with Priscylla include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Priscylla?
Sibling names that pair well with Priscylla include: Pris, Prisca, Priscella, Priscila. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Priscylla?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Priscylla correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Priscylla from?
Priscylla 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 Priscylla suitable for a professional career?
Priscylla works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Priscylla a long or short name?
Priscylla is a medium-length name with 9 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Priscylla?
Common spelling variations of Priscylla include: Priscella, Priscila, Priscilia. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Priscylla and Pris?
Priscylla and Pris are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Priscylla is spelled Priscylla while Pris is spelled Pris. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.