Priscilla
♀French girl's name
A French girl's name of Latin origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Latin |
| Also spelled | Priscila |
Origin and meaning
Feminine diminutive form of a Roman cognomen Prīscus, from Latin prīscus (“former, ancient, old-fashioned”). Compare typologically Seneca (< Latin Seneca < senex).
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- United States
- Italy
- France
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Spain
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).