Boy or Girl

Is Presley a boy or girl name?

Presley is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,373 girls and 95 boys were named Presley, so 93.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 86.2% of the 35,268 US babies named Presley were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,740
Girl rank, 2024
#224
Babies named Presley since 1880
35,268
Most popular year
2014
1,886 babies
Babies named Presley each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Presley from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05001,0001,5002,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Presley, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s1700%
1890s1900%
1900s3900%
1910s14600%
1920s19500%
1930s16800%
1940s18700%
1950s20500%
1960s11900%
1970s14574.6%
1980s1474824.6%
1990s3411,49381.4%
2000s1,2536,54483.9%
2010s1,33315,34792%
2020s5436,97292.8%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202495#1,7401,373#224
2023104#1,6581,520#197
2022132#1,4071,314#230
2021107#1,6021,406#213
2020105#1,5661,359#213
2019138#1,3241,474#206
2018122#1,4401,497#206
2017142#1,2821,534#201
2016122#1,4311,606#201
2015133#1,3321,728#188
2014143#1,2531,743#190
2013134#1,2921,630#199
2012134#1,2981,536#203
2011125#1,3561,395#227
2010140#1,2541,204#276
2009160#1,1451,207#271
2008134#1,300989#337
2007134#1,303971#341
2006120#1,355939#352
2005103#1,441582#512
2004126#1,214507#566
2003125#1,189404#657
2002132#1,110362#696
2001114#1,199292#809
2000105#1,256291#790
199952#1,895217#955
199842#2,187204#989
199731#2,594173#1,090
199631#2,522162#1,121
199535#2,286153#1,149
199441#2,035148#1,198
199329#2,563156#1,140
199238#2,077133#1,286
199127#2,58888#1,688
199015#3,91759#2,194
198922#2,86518#5,001
198818#3,04812#6,566
198710#4,4990–
198619#2,7607#9,287
198516#3,0456#10,280
198414#3,2330–
198311#3,8080–
198211#3,8870–
198110#4,0785#11,642
198016#2,9280–
197918#2,6520–
197818#2,5420–
197723#2,1107#8,174
197614#2,9200–
197513#3,0370–
19748#4,0910–
197313#2,8250–
197212#2,9520–
197113#2,7780–
197013#2,7070–
196910#3,0150–
196811#2,6910–
196715#2,1100–
19666#3,8300–
196510#2,7270–
196413#2,3850–
196313#2,3870–
196218#1,9440–
196111#2,6660–
196012#2,5090–
195918#1,9560–
195810#2,7720–
195730#1,4470–
195625#1,5980–
195516#2,0290–
195419#1,8090–
195318#1,8790–
195220#1,7350–
195122#1,6350–
195027#1,4200–
194914#2,0950–
194817#1,8690–
194725#1,5130–
194624#1,4630–
194512#2,1040–
194414#1,9630–
194316#1,8890–
194221#1,5800–
194118#1,6740–
194026#1,3270–
19398#2,7680–
193817#1,7290–
193721#1,5170–
193617#1,7120–
193516#1,8210–
193421#1,5420–
193317#1,7610–
193215#1,9820–
193113#2,1860–
193023#1,5560–
192919#1,7780–
192826#1,4780–
192711#2,6630–
192615#2,1640–
192518#1,9210–
192420#1,8280–
192322#1,6870–
192223#1,6290–
192125#1,5360–
192016#2,1120–
191930#1,3120–
191821#1,6960–
191723#1,5210–
191616#1,9240–
191525#1,3620–
191411#2,0740–
19136#2,7290–
19125#2,8260–
19110–0–
19109#1,1780–
19090–0–
19088#1,0940–
19075#1,5000–
19065#1,3770–
19057#1,0660–
19040–0–
19039#8310–
19020–0–
19010–0–
19005#1,4570–
18990–0–
18980–0–
18970–0–
18960–0–
18950–0–
18946#1,0520–
18936#1,0030–
18920–0–
18917#8230–
18900–0–
18890–0–
18880–0–
18870–0–
18865#1,0750–
18850–0–
18840–0–
18830–0–
18820–0–
18817#7650–
18805#1,0310–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Presley reached #765 in 1881. As a girl name, it reached #188 in 2015. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Presley

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.