Prissy
p-rissy,
pr(is)-sy
US Popularity:8073
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Ancient, venerable
The girl's name Prissy is a diminutive of the name Priscilla, which is of Latin origin. Prissy is derived from the Latin word priscus, meaning "ancient" or "venerable." The name was originally used in ancient Rome and was associated with women of high social status and wealth. Baby is sure to be blessed with discerning taste with a name like Prissy.
Prissy Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1968
#7872
in 1968
- 339
from 1964
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