Pryor Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Pryor Name at a Glance

Name	Pryor
Meaning	Head of a priory.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Pryor Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Pryor means “Head of a priory”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Pryor Name Origin

Our database records Pryor under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Pryor a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Pryor is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Pryor

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