Given name
Princesa
“a highborn daughter; born to royalty”
Princesa is a variant of Princess. One English interpretation is “a highborn daughter; born to royalty.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Princesa is a variant of Princess. One English interpretation is “a highborn daughter; born to royalty.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Princesa is a variant of Princess. An origin associated with Princess is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Princesa through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 363
- 0 boys · 363 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 89 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,517 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,517 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 89 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 344 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Princesa’s family of names
Princesa has a related form in Princess.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Princesa
- Princesa OliverosColombian hurdling athleteborn 1975
- Princesa LeaCanadian-Mexican vedette, dancer and actressborn 1949
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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