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Prairie
OriginEnglish nature name
Meaning"prairie"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#2169
On Nameberry
About Prairie
The name Prairie peaked for girls at #3454 in 1977. The name is most popular in PRAIRIE.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,483 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2022 | #4,652 | 30 | 18.3 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,434 | 32 | 19.8 |
| 2025 | #4,330 | 33 | 20.5 |
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Famous Prairies
- Prairie Moon Palmer Webber (born 2021)
daughter of actors Teresa Palmer and Mark Webber
Prairie in pop culture
- Prairie Dawn
Muppet on "Sesame Street"
- Prairie Johnson
main character in the TV show "The OA"
- Prairie Wheeler
a cool Valley Girl in Pynchon's "Vineland" (1990)
- Prairie Flower
character played by Native American actress Mona Darkfeather in The Vanishing Tribe (1914)
- Pure Prairie League
band
- Prairie
term for miles of fertile rolling grassland
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