Boy Name · English Origin
Prentice
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Prentice? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Apprentice", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Prentiss.
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Frequently asked about Prentice
What does the name Prentice mean?
Prentice means "Apprentice" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Prentice?
Prentice originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Prentice?
Prentice has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Prentice a boy's or girl's name?
Prentice is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Prentice in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Prentice sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Prentice?
Names that share Prentice's sound and style include Prentiss, Primitivo, Prentis, Prince, Prudence.