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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

Top 10

  1. Priscilla96%
  2. Eva95%
  3. Sylvia94%
  4. Shirley93%
  5. June93%
  6. Lois92%
  7. Clara92%
  8. Lena92%
  9. Dorothy91%
  10. Marion90%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Johnnie42%
  3. Ruth46%
  4. Roland46%
  5. Herbert46%
  6. Joe48%
  7. Raymond51%
  8. Ray51%
  9. Agnes52%
  10. Albert53%

Love potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde50%
  2. Arnold52%
  3. Herbert57%
  4. Roland60%
  5. Harold60%
  6. Johnnie62%
  7. Mildred62%
  8. Jack62%
  9. Earl62%
  10. Harvey62%

Professional potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde50%
  2. Lillie50%
  3. Billie51%
  4. Mae52%
  5. Marvin53%
  6. Jeanette53%
  7. Arlene54%
  8. Ada54%
  9. Marjorie54%
  10. Ruby55%

Crush potential for Prisca

Top 10

  1. Ruby96%
  2. Sylvia96%
  3. Eva96%
  4. Priscilla96%
  5. Sidney96%
  6. Lena96%
  7. Shirley96%
  8. Leroy96%
  9. Clara96%
  10. Lois96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert43%
  2. Jack44%
  3. Johnnie44%
  4. Agnes47%
  5. Roland47%
  6. Joe47%
  7. Ruth49%
  8. Harry54%
  9. Norma54%
  10. Herman54%
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