Boy name
Prince name meaning
“prince; male member of a royal family”
Prince means “prince” or “a male member of a royal family” and is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. It adopts the English title prince as a given name. Through French, the word traces back to Latin princeps, meaning foremost, and evokes crowns, courts, and royal titles.
What does Prince mean?
Prince; male member of a royal family
In Turkish: prens; hükümdar ailesinden erkek
Prince illustrates the use of a royal title as an independent given name. Its ordinary English meaning concerns royalty; using it as a name does not establish an actual rank, and it belongs to the same historical word family as Turkish prens.
Origin of the name Prince
An English title used as a given name, ultimately from Latin princeps, meaning foremost or leading, through French.
| Linguistic origin | Latin, European languages |
|---|---|
| Is Prince in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | P |
How to pronounce Prince
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /pɾind͡ʒe/ |
Is Prince a boy’s name?
Yes, Prince is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Prince does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Prince
- Prince Emrah
FAQ about the name Prince
What is the meaning of Prince?
Prince means “prince; male member of a royal family”. An English title used as a given name, ultimately from Latin princeps, meaning foremost or leading, through French.
Is Prince a boy’s name?
Yes, Prince is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Prince in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Prince nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Prince?
Prince is of Latin and European languages origin.
How many syllables does Prince have?
Prince has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Prince?
Prince does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Prince?
Notable people named Prince include Prince Emrah.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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