Names Prentiss

Prentiss

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Prentiss means "printer" or "apprentice" in Scottish and English.
Pronunciation
PREN-tis
The name Prentiss is pronounced as "Pren-tiss".
Popularity
Prentiss is not a very commonly used name. It is considered to be a rare name in the United States and other parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Prentiss
Cartoon of Prentiss

Prentiss Name meanings & History

The name Prentiss is of Scottish and English origin. It is derived from the occupational name of a person who was a printer or who worked in a printing press. The name Prentiss means "printer" or "apprentice" in Scottish and English. Transferred use of the surname Prentiss. The name Prentiss is mostly used as a first name for boys. It is not commonly used as a last name.

Zodiac Sign of Prentiss: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Prentiss:

P: Pensive,Partnership,Particular,Political,Passive

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven

N: Nervous,Nagging,Neurosis,Neat,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice

T: Talkative,Testy,Touchy,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tacky

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

S: Sensuality,Success,Security,Sex,Solidity,Status,Social Standing

Prentiss is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name