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Boy Name

Preston

"Priest's town, holy settlement"

Ranked #119 for boys

About the Name Preston

Meaning

Priest's town, holy settlement

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

P

Boy Rank

#119

Preston is a boy name of English origin. The name means "Priest's town, holy settlement" and is currently ranked #119 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with P or explore other English names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#195
1990
#120
2000
#95
2010
#119
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Noble, patrician, of noble birth

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Peter

Boy

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Greek #139

Paul

Boy

Small, humble, little

Latin #145
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
P
Origin
English

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