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Princeton

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A closer look at Princeton.

Written length
9 letters
First letter
P
Syllables
About 3
Vowels · consonants
3 · 6
Ends with
N
Name number
6
Popularity data
United States · yearly data below
Spelled backwards
Notecnirp

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POPULARITY

How popular is Princeton?

How we use the data

Princeton is not in today’s top 200.

It is outside the 2020–2025 top 200, but the official yearly data below shows its whole story.

Princeton over the years

In 2024, 464 boys in the U.S. were named Princeton (rank #614). Its best rank was #402 in 2017, and the most babies got the name in 2017 (793). Ten years earlier it ranked #517.

Babies named Princeton each year in the U.S., 1980 to 2024 (SSA) 0396793 198019902000201020202024
Boys: 464 in 2024 (#614)Gaps = years outside the top 1,000.
Show every year as a table
U.S. Social Security Administration · top 1,000 per year
YearCategoryRankBabies
2024Boys614464
2023Boys549533
2022Boys499611
2021Boys477626
2020Boys413717
2019Boys405768
2018Boys407788
2017Boys402793
2016Boys413775
2015Boys431714
2014Boys517541
2013Boys636389
2012Boys732318
2011Boys978202

Yearly counts from the SSA national data files. Years outside the top 1,000 are not shown and are not zero. More name trends.

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