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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. Leroy88%
  2. Billy86%
  3. Arthur85%
  4. Melvin85%
  5. Claude85%
  6. Frank83%
  7. Louis83%
  8. Edward83%
  9. Edwin83%
  10. Lewis83%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Roland46%
  3. Herbert46%
  4. Joe48%
  5. Raymond51%
  6. Ray51%
  7. Albert53%
  8. Clyde55%
  9. Arnold55%
  10. Earl57%

Love potential for Prisca

Top 10

  1. Frank87%
  2. Louis87%
  3. Arthur86%
  4. Leroy85%
  5. Claude84%
  6. Clarence82%
  7. Leon81%
  8. Lester80%
  9. Gene80%
  10. Elmer80%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde50%
  2. Arnold52%
  3. Herbert57%
  4. Roland60%
  5. Harold60%
  6. Jack62%
  7. Earl62%
  8. Harvey62%
  9. Francis62%
  10. Howard63%

Professional potential for Prisca

Top 10

  1. Harry89%
  2. Henry89%
  3. Clarence86%
  4. Louis86%
  5. Chester84%
  6. Jack81%
  7. Edward81%
  8. Frank80%
  9. Harold79%
  10. Howard79%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde50%
  2. Marvin53%
  3. Ralph55%
  4. Donald56%
  5. Melvin57%
  6. Alvin57%
  7. Maurice57%
  8. George58%
  9. Leon58%
  10. Elmer59%

Crush potential for Prisca

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert43%
  2. Jack44%
  3. Roland47%
  4. Joe47%
  5. Harry54%
  6. Herman54%
  7. Henry54%
  8. Clyde55%
  9. Earl55%
  10. Albert55%
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