Prestley Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Prestley means 'priest's meadow' or 'woodland clearing' and has a sophisticated sound.
Meaning of the Name Prestley
Prestley is a modern English name of uncertain origin. It is believed to be a variant of the surname Presley, which means 'priest's meadow'. The name may also have been derived from the Old English word 'preost', meaning 'priest', and 'leah', meaning 'wood' or 'clearing'. Prestley has a sophisticated and elegant sound.
Popularity of the Name Prestley
The popularity for the name Prestley peaked in popularity in the year 2007 with 5 births, which ranked number 29,993 out of 32,430 unique names for that year. Prestley had the most female births in 2007 with 5, which ranked number 17,632 out of 20,573 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Prestley
Popularity of Prestley by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Prestley. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Prestley in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Prestley is a great pick!
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