girls:
1.8k births since 1983
#4007 (30th percentile)
overall:
1.8k births since 1983
#5981 (23rd percentile)
The name Priyanka is the #5,981 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,772 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 22.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 22.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,007 (29.9% percentile) for all time with 1,772 births since 1983.
Priyanka first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (first recorded for girls in 1983).
For girls, Priyanka reached its peak popularity in 1996, achieving the 9.1% percentile (ranked #781) with 43 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 43 births per million (ranked 9.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 1998, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Priyanka ranks #939 for girls (0.8% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 17.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Priyanka".
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Our model has identified 15 different pronunciations for the name Priyanka. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 21.4% confident that Priyanka is pronounced as pree-AHN-kuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is pree-AHNGK-uh, at 16.7% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like P R IY0 AA1 N K AH0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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