Premal vs Preston

Side-by-side comparison of Premal and Preston — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Premal

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Name B

Preston

Boy name · Rank #329

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Metric Premal Preston
Current Rank Unranked #329
Total Births (all years) 10 121,812
Peak Year 1980 2007
Peak Year Births 5 3,796
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1980 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Premal Preston
1880ss — 458
1890ss — 514
1900ss — 739
1910ss — 3,049
1920ss — 4,235
1930ss — 3,441
1940ss — 4,502
1950ss — 5,164
1960ss — 4,783
1970ss — 5,483
1980ss 10 10,236
1990ss — 17,090
2000ss — 30,329
2010ss — 25,043
2020ss — 6,746

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Premal Preston
2014 — 2,733
2015 — 2,455
2016 — 2,313
2017 — 2,073
2018 — 1,966
2019 — 1,748
2020 — 1,646
2021 — 1,472
2022 — 1,353
2023 — 1,230
2024 — 1,045

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1980–1983.

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