Presleigh
Girl name · #2267 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Presleigh? In official American birth records, Presleigh has been tracked continuously since 1994, giving it 31 years of documented American history.
Presleigh ranks #2267 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 81 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1576, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 22,222 girls born in 2025 was named Presleigh.
Babies named Presleigh per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 31-year story
Presleigh first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 139 girls were named Presleigh — good for #1576 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Presleigh in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Presleigh is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Presleigh will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Presleigh is most common
State-level data for Presleigh is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Presleigh
Statistically, parents drawn to Presleigh tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Annaleigh, Raeleigh, Brayleigh, Bryleigh, and Adaleigh.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Presleigh | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81 | #2256 |
| 2024 | 76 | #2389 |
| 2023 | 88 | #2156 |
| 2022 | 91 | #2103 |
| 2021 | 114 | #1780 |
| 2020 | 105 | #1849 |
| 2019 | 117 | #1755 |
| 2018 | 111 | #1830 |
| 2017 | 100 | #1976 |
| 2016 | 107 | #1890 |
| 2015 | 139 | #1576 |
| 2014 | 111 | #1830 |
| 2013 | 114 | #1792 |
| 2012 | 98 | #1983 |
| 2011 | 98 | #2000 |
| 2010 | 93 | #2118 |
| 2009 | 83 | #2338 |
| 2008 | 76 | #2485 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3721 |
| 2006 | 49 | #3316 |
| 2005 | 40 | #3646 |
| 2004 | 42 | #3490 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4109 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4767 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6067 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Presleigh?
In official American birth records, the name Presleigh first appeared in 1994 (over 31 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 31 years.
Is Presleigh a popular girl name?
Presleigh ranked #2267 among girls in 2025 with 81 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1576.
When was the name Presleigh most popular?
Presleigh peaked in 2015, when 139 American girls received the name (ranked #1576 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Presleigh?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 22,222 newborn American girls was named Presleigh. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.