Princess

Girl's name

Princess is derived from the Latin word "princeps," meaning "first, chief, leader." It has been used as a title for royal daughters.

Meaning Royal daughter
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 211
Peak year 2006

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Princess Diana - Humanitarian work, fashion icon.
  • Princess Margaret - British royal family member.
  • Princess Anne - Equestrian, charity work.
  • Princess Michael of Kent - Author, royal family member.
  • Princess Märtha Louise of Norway - Author, spiritual healer.
  • Princess Sirivannavari of Thailand - Fashion designer, royal family member.
  • Princess Madeleine of Sweden - Philanthropy, royal family member.
  • Princess Ubolratana of Thailand - Actress, royal family member.
  • Princess Sikhanyiso of Swaziland - Poet, royal family member.
  • Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark - Actress, royal family member.

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