Popularity: 7963
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Monastic leader
Pryor is a masculine name derived from the Latin prior, meaning “superior.” This musical appellation was an occupational surname for monastic leaders and their families, also existing as Prior. American comedian Richard Pryor offers an inspirational namesake for baby as one of the most influential stand-up comedians the world has ever had. Handsome, faithful, and treading the line between original and trending, timeless Pryor is a stylish choice.
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