How Many People Are Named Prentice?
people named Prentice are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 143,245 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,992 babies named Prentice in Social Security records from 1884 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
60 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Prentice, 1.6% were girls and 98.4% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Prentice alive today is about 48 years old, and 48% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 34 and 65 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Prentice first appears in the records in 1884 and was given most often in 1939, to 60 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1884 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Prentice has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #792, in 1939. In 2025 it ranked #11,667.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,667 |
| Best rank | #792 (1939) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,307 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Prentice alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Prentice were born in Texas than in any other state: about 120 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Prentice was given 7.5 times as often in Tennessee, 5.7 times in Kentucky and 4.8 times in Texas.
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