Given name & surname

Priska

“ancient”·“from an ancient family”

Priska is a variant of Prisca. Interpretations include “ancient” and “from an ancient family” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Priska is a variant of Prisca. Interpretations include “ancient” and “from an ancient family” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Priska is a variant of Prisca. An origin associated with Prisca is Latin.

Explained through its name family

Priska’s family of names

In German usage, Priska has a related form in Priscilla. Priska has a related form in Prisca. In German usage, Priska has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Prisca.

Walk Priska’s family in the name graph

PriskaΠρίσκαPriscillaPriscaPiroskaPriskillaPiroschkaPryska

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Priska has relatives in 7 languages.

German

7 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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