Prestyn Boy & girl
How popular is Prestyn?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Prestyn in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name. Another 17 girls got the name (#6,545 for girls).
1,154living people named Prestyn (est.)
13median age of people named Prestyn
1,164babies named Prestyn since 1880
1 in 132,614US babies born in 2025
Prestyn popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys (▼ 2712 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys, 17 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-71% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,774 in 2015, #3,200 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2008 (59 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,236 in 2008 |
| First recorded | 1996 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 61% boys, 39% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Prestyn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Preston family of names ranked #297 for boys in 2025 (#317 the year before), with 1,139 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1,131 | 99% |
| Prestyn | 8 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Prestyn by decade
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Questions
- Is Prestyn a boy or girl name?
- Prestyn is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 61% of babies named Prestyn were boys and 39% were girls.
- How popular is the name Prestyn?
- 8 baby boys were named Prestyn in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name. Another 17 girls got the name (#6,545 for girls).
- When was Prestyn most popular?
- Prestyn peaked in 2008, when 59 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,236 in 2008.
- How many people are named Prestyn?
- 1,164 babies have been named Prestyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,154 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.