Meaning not yet researched.
Prestyn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 17 in 2025. Its best rank was #5,584 in 2018.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #5,584 in 2018; #6,763 in 2025. About 68% of babies named Prestyn in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,763 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2018, at #5,584.
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Prestyn: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 17 girls in 2025. Peak: #5,584 in 2018 · most girls in one year: 23 (2018).
In 2025, 17 US girls were named Prestyn, making it the 6,763rd most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,560 places from #8,323 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 13 girls named Prestyn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #5,584, reached in 2018. That year also had the most girls given the name: 23. For comparison, it was #6,197 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 8 US boys were named Prestyn, making it the 9,487th most common boys’ name of the year, down 3,084 places from #6,403 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 14 boys named Prestyn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,252, reached in 2008. That year also had the most boys given the name: 59. For comparison, it was #3,850 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Prestyn in 29 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1996 with 5 babies. In all, 1,164 US babies have been given the name, 28% of them girls and 72% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 573 babies named Prestyn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 176 US girls were named Prestyn; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 94,545 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Preston (123,757 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Prestyn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,763 | 8 | #9,487 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,323 | 14 | #6,403 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,559 | 23 | #4,576 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,557 | 27 | #4,066 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,701 | 20 | #4,894 |
| 2020 | 20 | #6,028 | 35 | #3,255 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,365 | 28 | #3,871 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,584 | 29 | #3,767 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,476 | 40 | #2,994 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,762 | 52 | #2,464 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,197 | 28 | #3,850 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,566 | 35 | #3,199 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,302 | 42 | #2,797 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,852 | 42 | #2,858 |
| 2011 | 13 | #9,033 | 48 | #2,580 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,667 | 53 | #2,390 |
| 2009 | 9 | #12,216 | 58 | #2,278 |
| 2008 | 7 | #15,020 | 59 | #2,252 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,649 | 46 | #2,673 |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,762 | 39 | #2,918 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,738 | 17 | #4,980 |
| 2004 | — | — | 25 | #3,720 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,739 | 22 | #3,940 |
| 2002 | — | — | 9 | #7,479 |
| 2001 | — | — | 13 | #5,597 |
| 2000 | — | — | 9 | #7,256 |
| 1999 | — | — | 6 | #9,585 |
| 1998 | — | — | 7 | #8,230 |
| 1996 | — | — | 5 | #10,140 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).