How Many People Are Named Preslyn?
An estimated 141 people in the United States have the first name Preslyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Preslyn peaked in popularity in 2013 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Preslyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Preslyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
141
About 1 in 2,430,882 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2013
16 births
Total Registered
142
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Preslyn
Preslyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 142 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Preslyn as a female name
Ranked #13,089 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (16 births)
Preslyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Preslyn span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 104 babies were registered. Preslyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Preslyn by Decade
How has Preslyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Preslyn by State
Preslyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Preslyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Preslyn
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Preslyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Preslyn?
We estimate approximately 141 people named Preslyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,430,882 Americans share this first name.
Is Preslyn a common name?
Preslyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 142 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Preslyn most popular?
Preslyn reached peak popularity in 2013, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Preslyn is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Preslyn a female name?
Preslyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Preslyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Preslyn Smith, Preslyn Johnson, Preslyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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