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Presley
Pronounced /ˈpɹɛsli/
Rank in 2024
#224
Born in 2024
1,373
Peak year
2014 · #190
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:95 in 2024 (#1,729)
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 1,373 girls were named Presley, about 1 in every 1,175.
- It peaked in 2014 with 1,743 babies, ranked #190.
- It first shows up in the records in 1977.
- 30,411 girls have been named Presley since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Presley per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- 0Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.4Gen Z1997–12
- 0.9Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 7 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 947 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 11,273 babies, 0.39 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 18,184 babies, 0.90 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
The English surname is usually a variant of Priestley, from Old English prēost (“priest”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”). Equivalent to priest + -ley (“lea”). The place-name in Scotland may be from Pictish, equivalent to Welsh prys (“bush”) + Welsh lle (“place”).
- A male given name.
- A female given name.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈpɹɛsli/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Presley, CC BY-SA 4.0.