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Pruitt
OriginEnglish
Meaning"brave one"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#8086
2025 SSA
US rank · girls#9945
2025 SSA
About Pruitt
An on-trend tailored, gender neutral surname name with a strong meaning that gets you to chic nickname Prue — the best of both worlds!
Pruitt is also given to boys, where it ranks #8086 in the US.
Pronounced PROO-it.
As of October 2026, Pruitt ranked #8086 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3731 in 1954.
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 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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