US Popularity:5802
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Fortunate, successful
A boy’s name of Latin origin, Prosper means “fortunate” or “successful” and encourages baby to flourish and thrive. Fifth-century Christian writer Saint Prosper of Aquitaine became associated with the name in medieval times. Strengthening this literary connection is Prospero, the main character in William Shakespeare’s play The Tempest, who has an Italian version of the name. A symbol of riches, this name gives baby lots to aspire to.

Prosper Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Prosper is currently #5802 in U.S. births
Boy:Prosper is currently #1958 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#5802
in 2022
- 302
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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