Middle names for Prince
Good middle names for Prince change the rhythm, start with a different sound and end differently, so the full name doesn't blur or rhyme. Prince has 1 syllable and ranked #447 for boys in 2025; these boy names, all well established in US records, fit those rules.
2-syllable middle names
Prince has 1 syllable; a 2-syllable middle name gives a contrasting rhythm.
- Prince Liam Irish short form of William
- Prince Noah rest (Hebrew noaḥ)
- Prince Henry home + ruler (Germanic)
- Prince William will + helmet (Germanic)
- Prince Lucas 'man from Lucania' (via Luke)
- Prince Levi
- Prince Daniel 'God is my judge'
- Prince Michael 'who is like God?'
- Prince Samuel
- Prince Ethan firm, enduring
- Prince Ezra help
- Prince Asher happy, fortunate
3-syllable middle names
A longer or shorter middle name also keeps the full name from sounding sing-song.
- Prince Oliver
- Prince Elijah 'my God is Yahweh'
- Prince Theodore gift of God
- Prince Mateo 'gift of Yahweh' (via Matthew)
- Prince Benjamin
- Prince Sebastian from Sebaste; 'venerable'
- Prince Julian of Julius (Roman family name)
- Prince Elias 'my God is Yahweh' (via Elijah)
- Prince Gabriel 'God is my strength / man of God'
- Prince Maverick
- Prince Anthony
- Prince Josiah healed or supported by God
Classic and vintage middle names
Names that have lasted (timeless) or are coming back after a century (vintage revival), by our measured style lists.
- Prince Anthony
- Prince Samuel
- Prince Henry home + ruler (Germanic)
- Prince Arthur
- Prince Vincent conquering
- Prince Victor conqueror
- Prince Francis Frenchman, Frank
- Prince Theodore gift of God
- Prince Martin of Mars
- Prince Oliver
Middle names from Prince's era
Names whose popularity rose and fell with Prince's, so they feel of a piece with it.
- Prince Lawson son of Law (Lawrence)
- Prince Silas
- Prince Elliot the Lord is God (via Elias/Elijah)
- Prince Jasper treasurer (Persian)
- Prince Hezekiah God strengthens (biblical)
- Prince Duke leader (English title)
- Prince Emmett little Emma (probably)
- Prince Mathias gift of God
- Prince Anderson son of Andrew
- Prince Ford ford, river crossing
Try it with your last name
The surname changes everything: a middle name that flows with Prince can clash with your last name. Check Prince with a middle and last name for rhythm, initials and the monogram.
How these were chosen
There is no official record of middle names, so these come from sound rules, not popularity: a different number of syllables from Prince, a different first sound and ending, and no repeated consonant or vowel run-on where the names meet. Initials depend on your last name, so the full-name checker tests them. Candidates are names given to at least 2,500 boys in the last five years. Style groups use our measured style lists, and "same era" names are those with the most similar popularity curve to Prince.