What origin is the name Prentice?

Prentice comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Prentice a popular name?

Prentice is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Prentice?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Prentice — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Prentice

Q: Is Prentice a rare name?

Yes. Prentice does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Prentice

Prentice

Unisex

english

3 syllables

Prentice is an english unisex name meaning "An English name referring to an apprentice or a beginner who is in the process of learning a new trade.".

Parents who choose Prentice pick a unisex name from the english tradition, meaning "An English name referring to an apprentice or a beginner who is in the process of learning a new trade.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name referring to an apprentice or a beginner who is in the process of learning a new trade.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Prentice

Very rare in US records

What does Prentice mean?

Prentice is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English name referring to an apprentice or a beginner who is in the process of learning a new trade.".