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Prisilla

pri-SIL-ah3 syllables
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Latin name meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'. (Latin)

What does Prisilla mean?

Latin: Latin name meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'.. Prisilla is derived from the Latin name 'Priscilla', meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable', often associated with wisdom.

Is Prisilla a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Prisilla in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Prisilla in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Prisilla suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Prisilla

When Prisilla checked into the Dog Hotel, the other guests whispered, "She must have seen the world change from a dog bed! I hear she’s got tales older than the squeaky toy!"

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