Press vs Prentice

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

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Press

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Name B

Prentice

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Metric Press Prentice
Current Rank Unranked #10965
Total Births (all years) 241 3,929
Peak Year 1926 1939
Peak Year Births 13 60
Peak Decade 1920s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Press Prentice
1880s 55 12
1890s 33 11
1900s 5 51
1910s 52 267
1920s 57 387
1930s 13 371
1940s - 437
1950s 26 438
1960s - 420
1970s - 448
1980s - 441
1990s - 250
2000s - 179
2010s - 170
2020s - 47

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Press Prentice
2014 - 19
2015 - 21
2016 - 10
2017 - 22
2018 - 20
2019 - 13
2020 - 12
2021 - 10
2022 - 6
2023 - 7
2024 - 6
2025 - 6

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, 1880–1955.

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