Priscilia

Meaning of Priscilia

Priscilia is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. This name has its origins in the Latin language and is derived from the male name Priscus, which means "ancient" or "venerable." The name Priscilia is associated with qualities such as wisdom, grace, and elegance. It has a certain timeless charm that makes it appealing to many parents. In terms of pronunciation, the French version of Priscilia is pronounced as pree-SEE-lee-yah (/pʁi.si.li.ja/), while the English variation is pronounced as prih-SIL-ee-uh (/prɪˈsɪlijə/). Interestingly, the name Priscilla is also closely related to Priscilia and shares similar meanings and associations. In terms of popularity, according to data for newborns in the United States of America, in 1992 there were 9 occurrences of this name with a rank of 8734. If you are looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for your daughter, Priscilia might be an excellent choice.

Pronunciation

French

  • Pronunced as pree-SEE-lee-yah (/pʁi.si.li.ja/)

English

  • Pronunced as prih-SIL-ee-uh (/prɪˈsɪlijə/)

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