Girl · #2,518 in 2026

Presleigh

Name: Popularity of the name Presleigh in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Presleigh, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#2,518

Peak Rank

#1,576 (2015)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-27%

1994

First Year

2026

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#1576

Peak Rank

Total Count

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. The name hit its high-water mark in 2015: 139 births, good for #1,576 nationwide. About 50% of every Presleigh on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Presleigh ranks #2,518 for baby girls with 71 births, falling sharply (-27%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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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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Presley
Pressie
Pressy
Pressey
Presse
Pressley
Pressly
Prell
Presso
Presa
Pressler

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

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.