Trend of the Popularity of Preston as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 1,131 male babies that were named Preston in the US, which was 0.07% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Preston peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2007 with a count of 3,797 babies, which was 0.18% of the total male babies born in the US in 2007.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Preston, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Preston.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Preston in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Preston in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Preston from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Preston as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	763	0.04
1981	744	0.04
1982	807	0.04
1983	819	0.05
1984	904	0.05
1985	978	0.05
1986	1121	0.06
1987	1278	0.07
1988	1352	0.07
1989	1470	0.07
1990	1527	0.07
1991	1426	0.07
1992	1526	0.08
1993	1545	0.08
1994	1606	0.08
1995	1715	0.09
1996	1672	0.09
1997	1889	0.10
1998	1891	0.10
1999	2291	0.12
2000	2743	0.14
2001	2618	0.14
2002	2515	0.13
2003	2640	0.13
2004	2646	0.13
2005	2728	0.14
2006	3719	0.18
2007	3797	0.18
2008	3461	0.17
2009	3465	0.18
2010	3108	0.16
2011	3037	0.16
2012	2945	0.16
2013	2670	0.14
2014	2733	0.14
2015	2456	0.13
2016	2313	0.12
2017	2073	0.11
2018	1966	0.11
2019	1748	0.10
2020	1647	0.10
2021	1473	0.08
2022	1354	0.08
2023	1232	0.07
2024	1048	0.06
2025	1131	0.07