Preslyn vs Precious

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

Name A

Preslyn

Girl name · Rank #12939

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Name B

Precious

Girl name · Rank #2554

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Metric Preslyn Precious
Current Rank #12939 #2554
Total Births (all years) 142 19,342
Peak Year 2013 2001
Peak Year Births 16 746
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2008 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Preslyn Precious
1890ss — 11
1900ss — 55
1910ss — 113
1920ss — 208
1930ss — 138
1940ss — 168
1950ss — 165
1960ss — 326
1970ss — 1,020
1980ss — 3,555
1990ss — 6,305
2000ss 7 5,454
2010ss 104 1,456
2020ss 31 368

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Preslyn Precious
2014 8 133
2015 13 131
2016 11 109
2017 10 111
2018 13 113
2019 7 90
2020 5 58
2021 8 84
2022 5 87
2023 6 70
2024 7 69

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, 2008–2024.

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