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Prisca

Girl Name day: July 8
Prisca is a short form of Priscilla: on birth records it is written Priscilla (120,613 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Priscilla page.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Ancient, venerable.
Latin diminutive of Prisca, from 'priscus' meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'.

Name day for Prisca

July 8

Why this day? Prisca is a short form of Priscilla, and shares its name day.

Prisca is celebrated in France and Spain on January 18; the United States on July 8.

The story of the name Prisca

Prisca is a short form of Priscilla. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — ancient, venerable, and shares its name day, July 8.

On birth records, Prisca is rarely written as such: the Priscas are Priscillas (120,613 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Priscilla page.

Frequently asked questions about Prisca

What does Prisca mean?

Prisca is a short form of Priscilla, which means ancient, venerable.

When is Prisca's name day?

July 8, together with Priscilla: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Prisca a name in its own right?

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

Prisca's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth46%
  2. Andrea48%
  3. Constance51%
  4. Connie51%
  5. Faith51%
  6. Agnes52%
  7. Theresa53%
  8. Barbara53%
  9. Terri53%
  10. Teresa53%

Love potential for Prisca

Top 10

  1. Priscilla96%
  2. Penny94%
  3. Sheila93%
  4. Susan91%
  5. Madison91%
  6. Sue91%
  7. Sofia91%
  8. Meghan91%
  9. Yvonne91%
  10. Renee91%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill51%
  2. Melody56%
  3. Marilyn56%
  4. Mildred62%
  5. Lillie63%
  6. Kylie63%
  7. Ada63%
  8. Hailey63%
  9. Wanda64%
  10. April64%

Professional potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Melody45%
  2. Brandy45%
  3. Molly45%
  4. Autumn46%
  5. Heather46%
  6. Kaylee48%
  7. Zoe48%
  8. Bonnie49%
  9. April49%
  10. Phyllis49%

Crush potential for Prisca

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