Preston vs Presley

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

Name A

Preston

Boy name · Rank #329

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Name B

Presley

Girl name · Rank #224

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Metric Preston Presley
Current Rank #329 #224
Total Births (all years) 121,812 30,411
Peak Year 2007 2014
Peak Year Births 3,796 1,743
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1977

Births by Decade

Decade Preston Presley
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 7
1980ss 10,236 48
1990ss 17,090 1,493
2000ss 30,329 6,544
2010ss 25,043 15,347
2020ss 6,746 6,972

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Preston Presley
2014 2,733 1,743
2015 2,455 1,728
2016 2,313 1,606
2017 2,073 1,534
2018 1,966 1,497
2019 1,748 1,474
2020 1,646 1,359
2021 1,472 1,406
2022 1,353 1,314
2023 1,230 1,520
2024 1,045 1,373

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, 1880–2024.

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