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What does Pryor mean?

Pryor Pronunciation of Pryor as a boys' name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Pryor is "monastic leader". Possibly an occupational name: a prior is the monk in charge of a monastery.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Pr-, -or

ASSOCIATED WITH leader, occupational

Variations

VARIANT Prior

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Pryer, ..

(female) Pryore, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Pryor Carson (P.C.), ..

How popular is Pryor?

Pryor is a rare given name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#1189 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Pryor entered the list in 1880-1889 and reached its peak position of #1787 in the U.S. then, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

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

Top 100 baby names ranking of Pryor outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Artor, Grygor, Mayor, Pryce and Pyotr. Like Pryor, these names are not commonly used.

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