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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Faith51%
  2. Madelyn60%
  3. Hannah62%
  4. Hailey63%
  5. Zoe63%
  6. Maggie66%
  7. Kylie67%
  8. Savannah67%
  9. Isabel71%
  10. Zoey72%

Love potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Kylie63%
  2. Hailey63%
  3. Maya65%
  4. Grace65%
  5. Autumn66%
  6. Maggie66%
  7. Hannah66%
  8. Addison67%
  9. Faith67%
  10. Zoe67%

Professional potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn46%
  2. Kaylee48%
  3. Zoe48%
  4. Zoey51%
  5. Hailey54%
  6. Destiny55%
  7. Sierra56%
  8. Savannah57%
  9. Addison58%
  10. Maggie59%

Crush potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah57%
  2. Faith58%
  3. Isabel65%
  4. Jocelyn69%
  5. Grace72%
  6. Madelyn73%
  7. Kaitlyn75%
  8. Paige75%
  9. Hailey81%
  10. Maggie81%
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