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What does Prior mean?

Prior Pronunciation of Prior as a name for boys is a Latin name, and Prior means "monastic leader". Prior is a variant form of Pryor (Latin).

STARTS/ENDS WITH Pr-, -or

ASSOCIATED WITH monastic, leader

Variations

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Prige, ..

(female) Priri, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Prior Desmond (P.D.), ..

How popular is Prior?

Prior is a rare given name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#4926 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Pryor is the only popular related form of Prior (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000. This relation of Prior was at the apex of its popularity a century ago. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Pryor in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Prior and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Artor, Grigor, Pio, Piotr, Price, Prime, Primo, Prinz and Sior. Like Prior, these names are not commonly used.

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