Good judgment or cautious
Prue is a short form of Prudence, derived from the Latin 'prudentia'. It signifies the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason. While historically a virtue name, the diminutive Prue feels more modern and approachable while retaining its moral weight.
About 17 girls were named Prue in 2025.
The eldest sister with telekinetic powers · Charmed
British restaurateur and judge on The Great British Bake Off
Australian media personality and journalist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).