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Price

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Son of Rhys"

Price is a Welsh patronymic surname meaning son of Rhys, occasionally used as a given name.

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Popularity History of Price

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2729Ranked in 2024

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Price was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Price Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Price.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Price

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Price mean?
Price means "Son of Rhys". Price is a Welsh patronymic surname meaning son of Rhys, occasionally used as a given name.
What is the origin of Price?
Price is of Welsh origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Price?
According to the latest SSA data, Price is currently ranked #2729 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Price a boy name?
Price is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Price?
Popular nicknames for Price include pric, pr, rice, icey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Price?
There are many names similar to Price in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginWelsh, English
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#2729
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withP

Sibling Ideas

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