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Prue

The name Prue peaked for boys at #4094 in 1925. Prue is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

The name Prue is a girl's name of French origin meaning "caution".

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After a long time in limbo, Prudence is now so clunky it'a cool, and it's starting to make a comeback, along with other Puritan virtue names like Mercy, Patience, and Constance.
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Its short form, Prue, is much rarer on birth certificates, but it has a lot going for it. Spunky, streamlined, and full of energy, it's refreshing on its own, and would also make a charismatic middle name, or second part of a double name.
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In the UK, its best-known wearer is the octogenarian cookery writer and presenter Prue Leith.

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The name Prue peaked for girls at #5453 in 1927. Prue is occasionally used for boys in 1925.

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