Prisilla
GirlLatin
Prisilla is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "ancient, venerable, distinguished, noble, esteemed".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
70 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
ancient, venerable, distinguished, noble, esteemed
Etymology
Prisilla is a modern spelling variant of the Latin name Priscilla, which derives from the Latin adjective priscus meaning 'ancient' or 'old'. The name was borne by early Christian women in the New Testament.
Frequently Asked Questions About Prisilla
What does the name Prisilla mean?
Prisilla means "ancient, venerable, distinguished, noble, esteemed", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Prisilla?
Prisilla originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Prisilla a boy or girl name?
Prisilla is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Prisilla associated with?
Prisilla is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026