Pryor
p-ryor,
pr-yor
US Popularity:11752
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Monastic leader
Pryor is a masculine name derived from the Latin prior, meaning “superior.” This musical appellation was an occupational surname for monastic leaders and their families, also existing as Prior. American comedian Richard Pryor offers an inspirational namesake for baby as one of the most influential stand-up comedians the world has ever had. Handsome, faithful, and treading the line between original and trending, timeless Pryor is a stylish choice.
Famous People Named Pryor
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Richard PryorComedian
Pryor Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Pryor is currently #11752 in U.S. births
Boy:Pryor is currently #5583 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#5583
in 2023
- 778
from 2022
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