Presley
#225 for girls in 2025, 1,362 births · #1,808 for boys in 2025, 88 births
Given to girls 86.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2015 · 1,728 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 31,778since 1977
Presley over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #225 | 1,362 | #1,808 | 88 |
| 2024 | #225 | 1,374 | #1,735 | 95 |
| 2023 | #197 | 1,520 | #1,650 | 104 |
| 2022 | #231 | 1,314 | #1,403 | 132 |
| 2021 | #213 | 1,407 | #1,597 | 107 |
| 2020 | #213 | 1,359 | #1,563 | 105 |
| 2019 | #206 | 1,474 | #1,322 | 138 |
| 2018 | #206 | 1,497 | #1,431 | 122 |
| 2017 | #200 | 1,535 | #1,276 | 142 |
| 2016 | #200 | 1,606 | #1,421 | 122 |
| 2015 | #188 | 1,728 | #1,327 | 133 |
| 2014 | #190 | 1,743 | #1,252 | 143 |
| 2013 | #199 | 1,630 | #1,291 | 134 |
| 2012 | #203 | 1,536 | #1,295 | 134 |
| 2011 | #228 | 1,395 | #1,350 | 125 |
| 2010 | #275 | 1,206 | #1,250 | 140 |
| 2009 | #271 | 1,207 | #1,143 | 160 |
| 2008 | #337 | 989 | #1,294 | 134 |
| 2007 | #340 | 971 | #1,299 | 134 |
| 2006 | #352 | 939 | #1,350 | 120 |
| 2005 | #512 | 582 | #1,431 | 103 |
| 2004 | #566 | 507 | #1,206 | 126 |
| 2003 | #656 | 404 | #1,187 | 125 |
| 2002 | #693 | 362 | #1,107 | 132 |
| 2001 | #808 | 292 | #1,191 | 114 |
| 2000 | #789 | 291 | #1,253 | 105 |
| 1999 | #953 | 217 | #1,879 | 52 |
| 1998 | #988 | 204 | #2,157 | 42 |
| 1997 | #1,086 | 173 | #2,546 | 31 |
| 1996 | #1,119 | 162 | #2,483 | 31 |
| 1995 | #1,144 | 153 | #2,253 | 35 |
| 1994 | #1,191 | 148 | #2,012 | 41 |
| 1993 | #1,138 | 156 | #2,509 | 29 |
| 1992 | #1,284 | 133 | #2,046 | 38 |
| 1991 | #1,677 | 88 | #2,544 | 27 |
| 1990 | #2,174 | 59 | #3,779 | 15 |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 | #2,784 | 22 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | #2,961 | 18 |
| 1987 | — | #4,239 | 10 | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | #2,684 | 19 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #2,942 | 16 |
| 1984 | — | #3,107 | 14 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,630 | 11 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,692 | 11 | |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | #3,858 | 10 |
| 1980 | — | #2,831 | 16 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,568 | 18 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,473 | 18 | |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #2,063 | 23 |
| 1976 | — | #2,826 | 14 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,902 | 13 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,837 | 8 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,716 | 13 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,819 | 12 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,686 | 13 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,621 | 13 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,861 | 10 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,576 | 11 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,030 | 15 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,617 | 10 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,310 | 13 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,300 | 13 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,896 | 18 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,538 | 11 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,423 | 12 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,916 | 18 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,457 | 29 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,568 | 25 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,979 | 16 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,762 | 19 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,836 | 18 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,701 | 20 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,598 | 22 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,395 | 27 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,022 | 14 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,817 | 17 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,482 | 25 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,440 | 24 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,009 | 12 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,890 | 14 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,833 | 16 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,537 | 21 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,633 | 18 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,311 | 26 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,609 | 8 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,689 | 17 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,481 | 21 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,639 | 17 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,757 | 16 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,498 | 21 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,707 | 17 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,922 | 15 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,101 | 13 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,533 | 23 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,731 | 19 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,448 | 26 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,523 | 11 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,074 | 15 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,870 | 18 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,776 | 20 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,644 | 22 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,591 | 23 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,509 | 25 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,052 | 16 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,297 | 30 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,648 | 21 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,479 | 23 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,849 | 16 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,342 | 25 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,975 | 11 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,496 | 6 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | #1,118 | 9 | |
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | #1,021 | 8 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,345 | 5 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,253 | 5 | |
| 1905 | — | #1,002 | 7 | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #783 | 9 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | #1,310 | 5 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | #954 | 6 | |
| 1893 | — | #907 | 6 | |
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | #766 | 7 | |
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | #959 | 5 | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | #706 | 7 | |
| 1880 | — | #909 | 5 | |
The first year at least five girls were named Presley! It came in at #7,567, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1978–1984, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Presley is popular in 2003
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Oklahoma#254 · 1 in 1,040
- Mississippi#255 · 1 in 1,049
- Tennessee#260 · 1 in 1,267
- Louisiana#280 · 1 in 1,298
- Utah#324 · 1 in 1,389
Best ever in a state: #28 in Wyoming, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #254 | 16 | 1 in 1,040 |
| Mississippi | #255 | 11 | 1 in 1,049 |
| Tennessee | #260 | 24 | 1 in 1,267 |
| Louisiana | #280 | 16 | 1 in 1,298 |
| Utah | #324 | 13 | 1 in 1,389 |
| Arkansas | #381 | 7 | 1 in 1,702 |
| Texas | #394 | 76 | 1 in 2,080 |
| Kentucky | #399 | 9 | 1 in 2,189 |
| Alabama | #436 | 9 | 1 in 2,182 |
| Arizona | #457 | 16 | 1 in 2,107 |
| Nevada | #473 | 5 | 1 in 2,068 |
| Oregon | #474 | 7 | 1 in 2,319 |
| Iowa | #496 | 5 | 1 in 2,742 |
| Washington | #547 | 10 | 1 in 2,886 |
| Colorado | #548 | 9 | 1 in 2,803 |
| Ohio | #585 | 15 | 1 in 3,885 |
| Georgia | #587 | 15 | 1 in 3,316 |
| Missouri | #725 | 6 | 1 in 4,744 |
| Florida | #778 | 16 | 1 in 4,989 |
| Indiana | #819 | 6 | 1 in 5,401 |
| Michigan | #863 | 8 | 1 in 6,136 |
| California | #914 | 36 | 1 in 6,296 |
| North Carolina | #946 | 7 | 1 in 6,214 |
| Illinois | #1,156 | 8 | 1 in 8,662 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Presley
- Held #225 since 2024
- 12 spots since 2020 (#213 → #225)
- 37 spots since 2015 (#188 → #225)
- Biggest jump: 164 spots in 2000 (#953 → #789)
- Biggest drop: 28 spots in 2024 (#197 → #225)
- Debuted 1977
- Peaked 2015 at #188 (1,728 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,025 girls born in 2014 were named Presley (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,180 girls born in 2025 (0.08%)
- Its best rank, #188 in 2015, was only 1 in 1,033 (0.10%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 48.3% of all girls named Presley (15,350) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1989, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 | #7,567 (1977) | #7,567 |
| 1980s | 48 | #4,848 (1989) | #7,873 |
| 1990s | 1,493 | #953 (1999) | #1,275 |
| 2000s | 6,544 | #271 (2009) | #532 |
| 2010s | 15,350 | #188 (2015) | #210 |
| 2020s | 8,336 | #197 (2023) | #217 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Presley in 2003
Top girls' names in 2003
Top boys' names in 2003
More about 2003
girls
1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 4,523 of them was named Presley, which outranked 96.4% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,975,349 boys got a published name in 2003; 1 in 15,803 of them was named Presley, which outranked 90.7% of the 12,761 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).