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Prissy

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: January 18
Origin: Latin. Meaning: antiquity, venerability and respect.
Feminine diminutive of Prisca, derived from Priscus, from the Latin word priscus, meaning old or ancient.

Name day for Prissy

January 18

Why this day? Prissy is a short form of Priscila, and shares its name day.

Prissy is celebrated in Brazil and Argentina on January 18.

The story of the name Prissy

Prissy is a short form of Priscila. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — antiquity, venerability and respect, and shares its name day, January 18.

On birth records, Prissy is rarely written as such: the Prissys are Priscilas (88,070 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Priscila page.

Frequently asked questions about Prissy

What does Prissy mean?

Prissy is a short form of Priscila, which means antiquity, venerability and respect.

When is Prissy's name day?

January 18, together with Priscila: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Prissy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Priscila.

Prissy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Prissy

Top 10

  1. Patricia96%
  2. Esther96%
  3. Blanca96%
  4. Irma96%
  5. Elba96%
  6. Silvia96%
  7. Nora96%
  8. Rosa96%
  9. Graciela96%
  10. Lidia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona66%
  2. Nelida66%
  3. Dora67%
  4. Carmen71%
  5. Stella72%
  6. Haydee73%
  7. Nilda74%
  8. Norma75%
  9. Leonor78%
  10. Elvira78%

Love potential for Prissy

Bottom 10

  1. Carmen54%
  2. Dora58%
  3. Stella60%
  4. Haydee62%
  5. Leonor62%
  6. Nelida68%
  7. Elvira70%
  8. Maris71%
  9. Olga73%
  10. Hilda74%

Professional potential for Prissy

Top 10

  1. Elba95%
  2. Luisa93%
  3. Blanca92%
  4. Silvia92%
  5. Isabel92%
  6. Ana91%
  7. Angela91%
  8. Norma90%
  9. Irene89%
  10. Mirta89%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Gloria49%
  3. Carmen55%
  4. Elvira57%
  5. Adriana60%
  6. Stella63%
  7. Eva63%
  8. Amalia64%
  9. Edith65%
  10. Rosa65%

Crush potential for Prissy

Bottom 10

  1. Nelida51%
  2. Ramona59%
  3. Nilda61%
  4. Mirta63%
  5. Norma65%
  6. Carmen67%
  7. Dora67%
  8. Stella70%
  9. Hilda71%
  10. Susana72%
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