Pru Forename

273,762nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 882 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Pru Forename Definition:

PRUE. Diminutive of Prudence.

Pru Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia-2601:52,5292,446
England
 
99%
1741:319,5577,919
United States-1501:2,416,91337,889
New Zealand-721:63,0013,164
India
67%
 
551:22,088,690504,535
Cambodia
90%
 
401:406,8339,563
Indonesia-281:9,212,988301,436
South Africa-161:3,408,29183,416
Canada-111:3,012,12538,520
Thailand
50%
 
111:6,369,619106,118
Taiwan-91:2,641,07657,947
Bangladesh
100%
91:17,717,93019,122
Scotland
100%
81:668,7967,564
Malaysia-61:5,074,990119,899
Hong Kong-51:1,550,5457,446
Vietnam-41:23,155,7785,302
Wales
100%
21:1,547,15412,610
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Germany-11:96,677,87695,912
Philippines-11:106,009,477690,015
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Nepal
100%
11:28,487,352119,417
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Lebanon-11:5,627,57119,299
Ivory Coast-11:23,075,933135,227
Italy
 
90%
11:61,062,09083,289

The alternate forms: Prú (1) are calculated separately.

Pru (513) may also be a surname.

Pru Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

PRUE. Diminutive of Prudence.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Pru Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prú891/
Prut86123/
Pruy8675/
Prau8663/
Prud8656/
Pruz8628/
Prus8622/
Preu8615/
Phru8615/
Prup8614/
Prou8611/
Prui864/
Pruh862/
Pwru861/
Bpru861/
Ppru861/
Pruj861/
Proud752,411/
Prout75187/
Pruch7580/
Phrut7546/
Prahu7534/
Pruit7524/
Prusp7519/
Praud7518/
Phrup7516/
Preut7515/
Prush7515/
Praut7515/
Phrui7514/
Preus7512/
Phrud759/
Pruss758/
Prust757/
Praus757/
Preud755/
Prous755/
Preuz754/
Pruip753/
Prudh753/
Pruyt752/
Phruj751/
Praux751/
Prouh751/
Prult751/
Pruiz751/
Pruid751/
Prudt751/
Prrui751/
Phruu751/
Phrus751/
Phreu751/
Pruis751/
Proux751/
Prhui751/
Prhup751/
Pbrua751/
Pruitt67205/
Proust67107/
Proush6749/
Preuss6715/
Praush6715/
Praudh678/
Peheru673/
Praust673/
Preuch672/
Preush671/
Pruttt671/
Pruzsh671/
Pruhsh671/
Proudt671/
Prouha671/
Proult671/
Prousp671/
Prouts671/
Prouyi671/
Piaoru671/
Preutt671/
Prault671/
Pproud671/
Priouu671/
Piyuru671/
Phreut671/

Pru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pru in the Russian language
Пруpru-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pru