Meaning and Origin
What does the name Priscilla mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Australia says the name Priscilla is of Roman origin and means "Venerable, ancient, classical".
- A user from New York, U.S. says the name Priscilla is of Egyptian origin and means "Venerable, Primordial, Ancient, Classical".
- According to 5 people from all over the world, the name Priscilla is of Hebrew / Latin origin and means "Ancient".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Priscilla means "Long living ancient goddess" and is of African origin.
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Priscilla is of Latin origin and means "Old-time, ancient".
- According to a user from Puerto Rico, the name Priscilla is of Jewish origin and means "Worthy".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Priscilla means "Archaic" and is of Latin origin.
- A user from Ghana says the name Priscilla means "Neat and lovely".
- A submission from Missouri, U.S. says the name Priscilla means "Gift of god" and is of Spanish origin.
Feminine diminutive form of a Roman cognomen Priscus, from Latin prisca (“ancient”).
- A female given name from Latin of biblical origin.
- An early Christian, mentioned in the Bible and also known as Prisca.
Priscilla was also found in the following language(s): Dutch