Total births
131
Girls' name · since 2012
Preslynn
131 babies named Preslynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13107
- among girls today
- 131
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Preslynn is the #13107 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 131 recorded since 2012.
Preslynn has 131 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13107 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #13107 among girls today
- 131 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Preslynn is currently the #13107 girls' name in America, more common than 26% of girls - 131 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13107
- among girls today
- 131
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Preslynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13107
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 26% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Preslynn was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
16 babies were named Preslynn in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Preslynn compares
131 29th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Preslynn's all-time total is 66% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Preslynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 131 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Preslynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Preslynn's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Preslynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#13,107
Active since
2012
Preslynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Preslynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Preslynn's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Preslynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 73 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Preslynn? ▼
Preslynn has been given to 131 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13107 as of the latest data. 16 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Preslynn most popular? ▼
Preslynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Preslynn been used? ▼
Preslynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Preslynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Presley, Precious, Preslee, Presleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Preslynn's data
- Preslynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Preslynn
Nearby Names Like Preslynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Preslynn
Presley Girl
#225 31,778 births
Precious Girl
#2561 19,393 births
Preslee Girl
#1790 3,717 births
Presleigh Girl
#2407 2,123 births
Preslie Girl
#4839 1,765 births
Compare Preslynn side by side: Preslynn vs Presley Preslynn vs Precious Preslynn vs Preslee
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Preslynn: #13107 Girls' Name - 131 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/preslynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Preslynn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.