Preston Popularity by Year
Follow Preston across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Preston birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 1,131 | #299 | Up 31 places |
| 2025 | Girls | 10 | #9,457 | Down 3,063 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 1,048 | #330 | Down 56 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 18 | #6,394 | Up 286 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 1,232 | #274 | Down 19 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 17 | #6,680 | Up 304 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,354 | #255 | Down 14 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 16 | #6,984 | Down 1,411 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,473 | #241 | Down 13 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 22 | #5,573 | Up 510 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,647 | #228 | Down 11 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 19 | #6,083 | Up 93 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,748 | #217 | Down 12 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 19 | #6,176 | Up 1,970 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,966 | #205 | Down 15 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 13 | #8,146 | Down 2,325 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 2,073 | #190 | Down 18 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 21 | #5,821 | Down 376 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 2,313 | #172 | Down 3 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 24 | #5,445 | Up 1,007 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 2,456 | #169 | Down 21 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 19 | #6,452 | Down 245 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 2,733 | #148 | No rank change |
| 2014 | Girls | 20 | #6,207 | Up 1,541 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 2,670 | #148 | Down 18 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 15 | #7,748 | Up 460 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 2,945 | #130 | Up 6 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 14 | #8,208 | Down 2,060 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 3,037 | #136 | Down 5 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 21 | #6,148 | Up 1,732 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 3,108 | #131 | Down 11 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 15 | #7,880 | Up 2,095 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 3,465 | #120 | Up 4 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 | Down 1,010 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 3,461 | #124 | Down 10 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 13 | #8,965 | Down 1,571 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 3,797 | #114 | No rank change |
| 2007 | Girls | 17 | #7,394 | Up 1,321 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 3,719 | #114 | Up 32 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 13 | #8,715 | Down 1,577 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 2,728 | #146 | Up 6 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 16 | #7,138 | Down 1,394 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 2,646 | #152 | Up 2 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 21 | #5,744 | Up 1,836 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 2,640 | #154 | Up 1 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 14 | #7,580 | Down 1,188 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 2,515 | #155 | Down 3 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 17 | #6,392 | Down 325 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 2,618 | #152 | Down 11 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 18 | #6,067 | Down 1,276 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 2,743 | #141 | Up 21 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 24 | #4,791 | Up 4,014 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 2,291 | #162 | Up 14 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 10 | #8,805 | Down 2,086 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 1,891 | #176 | Up 2 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 14 | #6,719 | Down 851 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 1,889 | #178 | Up 11 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 16 | #5,868 | Up 5,939 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 1,672 | #189 | Down 7 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 | Down 5,166 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 1,715 | #182 | Up 11 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 13 | #6,641 | Up 2,163 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 1,606 | #193 | Up 4 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 9 | #8,804 | Down 2,849 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 1,545 | #197 | Up 5 places |
| 1993 | Girls | 15 | #5,955 | Up 1,557 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 1,526 | #202 | Up 15 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 11 | #7,512 | Up 475 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 1,426 | #217 | Down 19 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 10 | #7,987 | Up 514 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 1,527 | #198 | Up 1 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 9 | #8,501 | Down 464 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 1,470 | #199 | Up 2 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 9 | #8,037 | Down 2,716 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 1,352 | #201 | Up 1 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 15 | #5,321 | Up 2,032 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 1,278 | #202 | Up 12 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 9 | #7,353 | Down 1,596 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 1,121 | #214 | Up 24 places |
| 1986 | Girls | 12 | #5,757 | Up 2,561 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 978 | #238 | Up 4 places |
| 1985 | Girls | 7 | #8,318 | Up 826 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 904 | #242 | Up 13 places |
| 1984 | Girls | 6 | #9,144 | Down 3,320 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 819 | #255 | Up 10 places |
| 1983 | Girls | 11 | #5,824 | Up 4,693 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 807 | #265 | Up 13 places |
| 1982 | Girls | 5 | #10,517 | Down 3,713 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 744 | #278 | Down 2 places |
| 1981 | Girls | 9 | #6,804 | Up 3,588 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 763 | #276 | Up 18 places |
| 1980 | Girls | 5 | #10,392 | Down 182 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 690 | #294 | Up 9 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 5 | #10,210 | Down 3,870 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 597 | #303 | Up 16 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 583 | #319 | Down 10 places |
| 1977 | Girls | 9 | #6,340 | Up 956 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 567 | #309 | Up 59 places |
| 1976 | Girls | 7 | #7,296 | Down 396 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 450 | #368 | Down 19 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 482 | #349 | Down 1 places |
| 1974 | Girls | 7 | #6,900 | Up 535 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 484 | #348 | Down 28 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 6 | #7,435 | Down 143 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 568 | #320 | Up 20 places |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 | Down 1,286 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 541 | #340 | Up 16 places |
| 1971 | Girls | 8 | #6,006 | Down 859 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 521 | #356 | Down 2 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 507 | #354 | Down 8 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 498 | #346 | Up 1 places |
| 1968 | Girls | 8 | #5,147 | Up 895 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 460 | #347 | Down 17 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 6 | #6,042 | Down 1,034 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 520 | #330 | Up 26 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 456 | #356 | Up 11 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 453 | #367 | Down 11 places |
| 1964 | Girls | 8 | #5,008 | Up 1,584 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 476 | #356 | Up 6 places |
| 1963 | Girls | 5 | #6,592 | Down 764 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 484 | #362 | Up 10 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 452 | #372 | Down 14 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 477 | #358 | Down 6 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 485 | #352 | Down 3 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 479 | #349 | Down 14 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 516 | #335 | Down 17 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 549 | #318 | Up 6 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 524 | #324 | Up 6 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 | Down 75 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 484 | #330 | Down 14 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 5 | #5,753 | Down 80 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 516 | #316 | Down 17 places |
| 1953 | Girls | 5 | #5,673 | Down 110 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 557 | #299 | Up 5 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 5 | #5,563 | Down 799 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 519 | #304 | Down 12 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 535 | #292 | No rank change |
| 1949 | Boys | 535 | #292 | Up 22 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 461 | #314 | Down 15 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 525 | #299 | Up 7 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 6 | #4,764 | Down 640 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 452 | #306 | Down 22 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 450 | #284 | Up 11 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 408 | #295 | Down 5 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 448 | #290 | Down 5 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 447 | #285 | Up 6 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 6 | #4,124 | Down 1,279 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 395 | #291 | Down 3 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 381 | #288 | Up 7 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 353 | #295 | Up 5 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 332 | #300 | Down 15 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 360 | #285 | Up 11 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 334 | #296 | Up 6 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 324 | #302 | Down 15 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 357 | #287 | Up 13 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 317 | #300 | Down 8 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 352 | #292 | Up 13 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 333 | #305 | Down 12 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 379 | #293 | Up 6 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 10 | #2,845 | Up 1,725 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 348 | #299 | Down 10 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 5 | #4,570 | Up 491 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 381 | #289 | Up 7 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 375 | #296 | Down 16 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 416 | #280 | Down 2 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 426 | #278 | Up 2 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 414 | #280 | Down 24 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 5 | #5,061 | Up 38 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 478 | #256 | Up 5 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 467 | #261 | Up 5 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 448 | #266 | Down 15 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 5 | #5,099 | Down 290 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 482 | #251 | Up 6 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 430 | #257 | Up 5 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 417 | #262 | Down 14 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 5 | #4,809 | Down 1,465 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 413 | #248 | Down 1 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 8 | #3,344 | Up 575 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 418 | #247 | Down 1 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 6 | #3,919 | — |
| 1915 | Boys | 388 | #246 | Down 8 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 319 | #238 | Up 18 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 218 | #256 | Down 10 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 206 | #246 | Down 23 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 128 | #223 | Down 1 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 112 | #222 | Up 32 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 76 | #254 | Down 35 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 88 | #219 | Up 29 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 71 | #248 | Up 5 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 61 | #253 | Down 42 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 82 | #211 | Up 19 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 67 | #230 | Down 26 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 76 | #204 | Up 25 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 62 | #229 | Down 42 places |
| 1901 | Boys | 78 | #187 | Up 40 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 78 | #227 | Up 4 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 52 | #231 | Up 8 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 53 | #239 | Up 60 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 37 | #299 | Down 50 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 53 | #249 | Down 19 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 58 | #230 | Down 23 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 66 | #207 | Up 51 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 46 | #258 | Down 5 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 49 | #253 | Down 30 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 51 | #223 | Up 14 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 49 | #237 | Up 29 places |
| 1889 | Boys | 39 | #266 | Down 36 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 58 | #230 | Up 11 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 44 | #241 | Up 42 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 36 | #283 | Down 46 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 48 | #237 | Up 7 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 49 | #244 | Down 36 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 52 | #208 | Up 30 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 49 | #238 | Up 24 places |
| 1881 | Boys | 36 | #262 | Down 21 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 47 | #241 | — |