Princess
A Spanish-influenced elaboration of the English word 'princess', ultimately derived from the Latin 'princeps' meaning first or chief. It is a literal title used as a given name, conveying a sense of royalty and high status. While rare in the United States, it follows the trend of using regal titles as first names.
Less common today
Princessa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,869 in 2004.
German pop and dance singer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).