Price

Price is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 48 boys in the United States.

Price at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Price

Price belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Price first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #454 in 1896, and in 2024 48 babies received the name — 3,866 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Price in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#454 in 1896
Peak year
2006
Babies named Price in 2024
48
Total since 1880
3,866

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Price mean?

The meaning of Price is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Price a boy or girl name?

Price is a boy name. In 2024, 48 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Price?

Price comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Price?

Price first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #454 in 1896, and 48 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].