How Many People Are Named Princess?
people named Princess are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 22,900 people in the US has this name
Based on 15,982 babies named Princess in Social Security records from 1895 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
400 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Feminine equivalent of PRINCE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Princess in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Princess alive today is about 27 years old, and 60% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 39 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Princess first appears in the records in 1895 and was given most often in 2006, to 400 babies. In 2025, 209 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1895 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Princess has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #613, in 1986. In 2025 it ranked #1,122.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,122 |
| Best rank | #613 (1986) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #799 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Princess alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Princess were born in California than in any other state: about 1,432 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Princess was given 3.1 times as often in Mississippi, 2.6 times in South Carolina and 2.5 times in Georgia.
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