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Priscilla

Ancient, venerable

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Name
Priscilla
Origin
Latin
Gender
Female
Meaning
Ancient, venerable
Detailed Meaning
Priscilla means ancient or venerable in Latin, carrying connotations of wisdom and dignity. The name appears in the New Testament and gained popularity among Puritans, giving it historical depth. Its four syllables and nickname options like Pris or Cilla provide both formality and approachability.
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Priscilla is a female name of Latin origin, meaning Ancient, venerable.

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