Princeston Name Popularity and Statistics
Princeston is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Princeston?
Princeston is spelled P-R-I-N-C-E-S-T-O-N. The name has 10 letters.
Princeston Popularity in 2025
Rank#7,679
Recorded Births10
- Boys usage fell 2,020 places to #7,679 and recorded 6 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Princeston Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 10 | #7,679 |
| 2024 | Boys | 16 | #5,659 |
| 2023 | Boys | 19 | #5,075 |
| 2022 | Boys | 15 | #5,874 |
| 2021 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2020 | Boys | 30 | #3,570 |
| 2019 | Boys | 23 | #4,337 |
| 2018 | Boys | 29 | #3,708 |
| 2017 | Boys | 32 | #3,440 |
| 2016 | Boys | 38 | #3,059 |
| 2015 | Boys | 23 | #4,295 |
| 2014 | Boys | 21 | #4,538 |
| 2013 | Boys | 21 | #4,463 |
| 2012 | Boys | 16 | #5,482 |
| 2011 | Boys | 16 | #5,433 |
| 2010 | Boys | 7 | #9,693 |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1993 | Boys | 5 | #8,700 |
| 1992 | Boys | 8 | #6,128 |
| 1991 | Boys | 5 | #8,236 |
| 1990 | Boys | 6 | #7,178 |
| 1989 | Boys | 8 | #5,615 |
When Was Princeston Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2016 · Boys
38 recorded births
National rank #3,059
2017 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #3,440
2020 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #3,570
2018 · Boys
29 recorded births
National rank #3,708
Where Princeston Ranked Highest in 2019
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,393 | 5 |