Boy
Preston
Preston is a boy's name, a solidly familiar choice, that is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2000s.
Old EnglishOld English "preosta tun"
EtymologyMeaning "priest's town"
Births by decade
1900s
739
1910s
3,068
1920s
4,250
1930s
3,450
1940s
4,512
1950s
5,181
1960s
4,809
1970s
5,540
1980s
10,323
1990s
17,194
2000s
30,479
2010s
21,400
Peaked in the 2000s · 110,945 total U.S. births since 1900