Prince is an established boys' name that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Prince is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #447 for boy births in the United States (and #899 across all names), given to 703 babies. Prince first appears in 1880 and peaked in 2019 (1,164 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 703 | 703 | — | #447 |
| 2024 | 806 | 806 | — | #401 |
| 2023 | 894 | 894 | — | #364 |
| 2022 | 943 | 951 | — | #349 |
| 2021 | 978 | 983 | — | #333 |
| 2020 | 1,052 | 1,052 | — | #315 |
| 2019 | 1,164 | 1,172 | — | #297 |
| 2018 | 1,066 | 1,066 | — | #317 |
| 2017 | 988 | 988 | — | #345 |
| 2016 | 1,012 | 1,012 | — | #343 |
| 2015 | 830 | 836 | — | #386 |
| 2014 | 755 | 755 | — | #411 |
| 2013 | 634 | 634 | — | #450 |
| 2012 | 594 | 594 | — | #458 |
| 2011 | 551 | 551 | — | #479 |
| 2010 | 501 | 501 | — | #515 |
| 2009 | 351 | 357 | — | #692 |
| 2008 | 302 | 302 | — | #748 |
| 2007 | 273 | 273 | — | #791 |
| 2006 | 247 | 247 | — | #826 |
| 2005 | 232 | 232 | — | #815 |
| 2004 | 228 | 228 | — | #794 |
| 2003 | 202 | 202 | — | #856 |
| 2002 | 161 | 161 | — | #982 |
| 2001 | 164 | 164 | — | #947 |
| 2000 | 176 | 176 | — | #891 |
| 1999 | 152 | 152 | — | #954 |
| 1998 | 172 | 172 | — | #852 |
| 1997 | 123 | — | — | #1,043 |
| 1996 | 96 | — | — | #1,192 |
| 1995 | 105 | — | — | #1,117 |
| 1994 | 95 | — | — | #1,175 |
| 1993 | 118 | — | — | #1,014 |
| 1992 | 129 | — | — | #949 |
| 1991 | 140 | — | #14,761 | #905 |
| 1990 | 126 | — | — | #918 |
| 1989 | 134 | — | — | #874 |
| 1988 | 138 | — | — | #807 |
| 1987 | 122 | — | — | #850 |
| 1986 | 155 | — | #12,276 | #742 |
| 1985 | 195 | — | — | #630 |
| 1984 | 206 | — | — | #589 |
| 1983 | 172 | — | #11,511 | #662 |
| 1982 | 137 | — | — | #756 |
| 1981 | 146 | — | — | #715 |
| 1980 | 131 | — | — | #768 |
| 1979 | 92 | — | — | #916 |
| 1978 | 73 | — | — | #1,026 |
| 1977 | 59 | — | — | #1,136 |
| 1976 | 65 | — | — | #1,037 |
| 1975 | 39 | — | — | #1,421 |
| 1974 | 59 | — | — | #1,079 |
| 1973 | 63 | — | — | #1,021 |
| 1972 | 49 | — | — | #1,173 |
| 1971 | 57 | — | #9,248 | #1,143 |
| 1970 | 51 | — | — | #1,165 |
| 1969 | 44 | — | — | #1,194 |
| 1968 | 55 | — | — | #1,002 |
| 1967 | 50 | — | #7,565 | #1,110 |
| 1966 | 46 | — | — | #1,097 |
| 1965 | 48 | — | — | #1,078 |
| 1964 | 76 | — | #6,571 | #911 |
| 1963 | 64 | — | — | #945 |
| 1962 | 63 | — | — | #964 |
| 1961 | 65 | — | #4,467 | #1,055 |
| 1960 | 71 | — | #4,386 | #979 |
| 1959 | 73 | — | #4,546 | #968 |
| 1958 | 62 | — | #5,279 | #1,035 |
| 1957 | 88 | — | #5,255 | #841 |
| 1956 | 83 | — | #4,390 | #873 |
| 1955 | 84 | — | #4,302 | #851 |
| 1954 | 83 | — | #3,903 | #861 |
| 1953 | 82 | — | #3,629 | #856 |
| 1952 | 73 | — | #2,897 | #936 |
| 1951 | 81 | — | #2,783 | #866 |
| 1950 | 57 | — | #5,912 | #969 |
| 1949 | 82 | — | #5,857 | #787 |
| 1948 | 70 | — | #3,096 | #908 |
| 1947 | 85 | — | #2,427 | #850 |
| 1946 | 73 | — | #3,615 | #823 |
| 1945 | 59 | — | #3,936 | #879 |
| 1944 | 60 | — | #4,448 | #865 |
| 1943 | 68 | — | #4,579 | #843 |
| 1942 | 55 | — | #3,157 | #1,001 |
| 1941 | 60 | — | #3,193 | #894 |
| 1940 | 67 | — | #3,777 | #808 |
| 1939 | 64 | — | #3,354 | #817 |
| 1938 | 77 | — | #2,698 | #754 |
| 1937 | 77 | — | #2,172 | #785 |
| 1936 | 61 | — | #4,063 | #826 |
| 1935 | 67 | — | #3,370 | #811 |
| 1934 | 61 | — | #2,539 | #908 |
| 1933 | 57 | — | #4,130 | #873 |
| 1932 | 75 | — | #2,610 | #810 |
| 1931 | 60 | — | #2,722 | #936 |
| 1930 | 71 | — | #3,598 | #823 |
| 1929 | 75 | — | #2,882 | #811 |
| 1928 | 84 | — | #2,479 | #778 |
| 1927 | 79 | — | #3,237 | #804 |
| 1926 | 85 | — | #2,841 | #757 |
| 1925 | 85 | — | #3,315 | #764 |
| 1924 | 105 | — | #3,613 | #663 |
| 1923 | 76 | — | #3,311 | #839 |
| 1922 | 111 | — | #2,575 | #652 |
| 1921 | 91 | — | #3,615 | #732 |
| 1920 | 91 | — | #3,060 | #730 |
| 1919 | 91 | — | #2,967 | #702 |
| 1918 | 102 | — | #2,788 | #649 |
| 1917 | 96 | — | #3,038 | #644 |
| 1916 | 91 | — | #4,301 | #633 |
| 1915 | 88 | — | #3,368 | #650 |
| 1914 | 79 | — | #2,398 | #607 |
| 1913 | 60 | — | #2,135 | #634 |
| 1912 | 60 | — | #1,816 | #579 |
| 1911 | 31 | — | — | #544 |
| 1910 | 46 | — | #1,903 | #451 |
| 1909 | 30 | — | — | #467 |
| 1908 | 25 | — | — | #511 |
| 1907 | 26 | — | #1,485 | #630 |
| 1906 | 20 | — | — | #518 |
| 1905 | 30 | — | #1,882 | #460 |
| 1904 | 29 | — | — | #387 |
| 1903 | 28 | — | #2,020 | #427 |
| 1902 | 21 | — | — | #471 |
| 1901 | 29 | — | — | #345 |
| 1900 | 22 | — | — | #510 |
| 1899 | 15 | — | — | #516 |
| 1898 | 14 | — | — | #600 |
| 1897 | 19 | — | — | #454 |
| 1896 | 26 | — | — | #385 |
| 1895 | 18 | — | — | #486 |
| 1894 | 13 | — | — | #589 |
| 1893 | 14 | — | — | #530 |
| 1892 | 19 | — | — | #456 |
| 1891 | 26 | — | — | #338 |
| 1890 | 18 | — | — | #430 |
| 1889 | 14 | — | — | #515 |
| 1888 | 19 | — | — | #439 |
| 1887 | 18 | — | — | #402 |
| 1886 | 22 | — | — | #378 |
| 1885 | 21 | — | — | #394 |
| 1884 | 17 | — | — | #465 |
| 1883 | 18 | — | — | #430 |
| 1882 | 18 | — | — | #435 |
| 1881 | 17 | — | — | #429 |
| 1880 | 16 | — | — | #459 |