Girl · #2,518 in 2026

Presleigh

Current Rank
#2,518
Peak Rank
#1,576 (2015)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-27%
1994
First Year
2026
Last Year
2015
Peak Year
#1576
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
33
Years Active

The Story of Presleigh

Presleigh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 139 Presleighs were born — ranking #1,576 that year. As of 2026, Presleigh ranks #2,518 for baby girls with 71 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 2K Presleighs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Presleigh

Phonetically similar names — useful when Presleigh is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Presleigh

What does the name Presleigh mean?
Presleigh is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Presleigh in 2026?
In 2026, Presleigh ranks #2,518 among girls' names in the U.S., with 71 babies given the name that year.
When was Presleigh most popular?
Presleigh reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #1,576 that year with 139 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Presleigh most popular?
Presleigh has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Presleigh.
Is Presleigh a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Presleigh is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Presleigh?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Presleigh include Murriel, Angelyn, Ellin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Presleigh

Presleigh is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Presleigh's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #1,576. Use the chart and map above to compare Presleigh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.