Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2015

Presleigh

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #2,273 Trend ↓ Falling 24%
Rank 2025
#2,273
among girls · ↑133 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
81
named Presleigh · +7% vs 2024
How common
1 in 19,843
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2015
139 babies
All-time total
2,123
#4,531 all-time among girls
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Presleigh popularity over time

2,123 babies have been named Presleigh since 1994, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2015Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s – – – –
1990s 52 5 – #6,759
2000s 428 43 +723% #2,355
2010s 1,088 109 +154% #1,579
2020s (to 2025) 555 93 -15% #1,786

Where Presleigh is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 77 0.05 outside top 500
2027 74 0.05 outside top 500
2028 72 0.04 outside top 500
2029 70 0.04 outside top 500
2030 68 0.04 outside top 500

Where Presleigh is most popular

Girls named Presleigh per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.055 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Presleigh born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Mississippi 21 0.449 +709%
Alabama 22 0.234 +322%
Louisiana 18 0.206 +271%
Georgia 29 0.128 +130%
North Carolina 29 0.127 +130%
Tennessee 15 0.095 +71%
Oklahoma 6 0.082 +47%
Texas 53 0.066 +19%
Kentucky 5 0.058 +5%
South Carolina 5 0.056 ≈ national
Florida 23 0.054 ≈ national
Missouri 5 0.041 -25%
Virginia 5 0.029 -47%
California 5 0.006 -89%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Ohio – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Presleigh

Presleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,273 in 2025 with 81 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 2,123 American babies have been named Presleigh. Its peak came in 2015, when 139 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Presleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Presleigh?

The median living Presleigh is about 10 years old; half are between 5 and 15. An estimated 2,100 people named Presleigh are alive in the United States today.

median 10 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Presleigh year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 81 #2,273
2024 76 #2,406
2023 88 #2,172
2022 91 #2,117
2021 114 #1,786
2020 105 #1,859
2019 117 #1,762
2018 111 #1,839
2017 100 #1,986
2016 107 #1,893
2015 139 #1,579
2014 111 #1,834
2013 114 #1,805
2012 98 #1,995
2011 98 #2,014
2010 93 #2,133
2009 83 #2,355
2008 76 #2,502
2007 43 #3,769
2006 49 #3,358
2005 40 #3,711
2004 42 #3,553
2003 32 #4,183
2002 25 #4,867
2001 18 #6,251
2000 20 #5,640
1995 6 #12,939
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Presleigh, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Presleigh?

The median living Presleigh is about 10 years old. Half of all living Presleighs are between 5 and 15 years old.

How many people named Presleigh are alive today?

An estimated 2,100 people named Presleigh are alive in the United States, based on 2,123 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Presleigh in 2025?

Presleigh ranked #2,273 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 81 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Presleigh?

2,123 babies have been named Presleigh in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Presleigh most popular?

Presleigh peaked in 2015, when 139 newborns received the name.

Is Presleigh a boy or girl name?

Presleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Presleigh rising or falling?

Presleigh is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Presleigh become more popular?

Presleigh is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 68 girls named Presleigh in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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