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

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Peak · girls
2015 · 1,728 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
31,778
since 1977

Presley over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #188, 2015peak #706, 1881girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2251,362#1,80888
2024#2251,374#1,73595
2023#1971,520#1,650104
2022#2311,314#1,403132
2021#2131,407#1,597107
2020#2131,359#1,563105
2019#2061,474#1,322138
2018#2061,497#1,431122
2017#2001,535#1,276142
2016#2001,606#1,421122
2015#1881,728#1,327133
2014#1901,743#1,252143
2013#1991,630#1,291134
2012#2031,536#1,295134
2011#2281,395#1,350125
2010#2751,206#1,250140
2009#2711,207#1,143160
2008#337989#1,294134
2007#340971#1,299134
2006#352939#1,350120
2005#512582#1,431103
2004#566507#1,206126
2003#656404#1,187125
2002#693362#1,107132
2001#808292#1,191114
2000#789291#1,253105
1999#953217#1,87952
1998#988204#2,15742
1997#1,086173#2,54631
1996#1,119162#2,48331
1995#1,144153#2,25335
1994#1,191148#2,01241
1993#1,138156#2,50929
1992#1,284133#2,04638
1991#1,67788#2,54427
1990#2,17459#3,77915
1989#4,84818#2,78422
1988#6,27712#2,96118
1987—#4,23910
1986#8,5237#2,68419
1985#9,3076#2,94216
1984—#3,10714
1983—#3,63011
1982—#3,69211
1981#10,4115#3,85810
1980—#2,83116
1979—#2,56818
1978—#2,47318
1977#7,5677#2,06323
1976—#2,82614
1975—#2,90213
1974—#3,8378
1973—#2,71613
1972—#2,81912
1971—#2,68613
1970—#2,62113
1969—#2,86110
1968—#2,57611
1967—#2,03015
1966—#3,5376
1965—#2,61710
1964—#2,31013
1963—#2,30013
1962—#1,89618
1961—#2,53811
1960—#2,42312
1959—#1,91618
1958—#2,50611
1957—#1,45729
1956—#1,56825
1955—#1,97916
1954—#1,76219
1953—#1,83618
1952—#1,70120
1951—#1,59822
1950—#1,39527
1949—#2,02214
1948—#1,81717
1947—#1,48225
1946—#1,44024
1945—#2,00912
1944—#1,89014
1943—#1,83316
1942—#1,53721
1941—#1,63318
1940—#1,31126
1939—#2,6098
1938—#1,68917
1937—#1,48121
1936—#1,63917
1935—#1,75716
1934—#1,49821
1933—#1,70717
1932—#1,92215
1931—#2,10113
1930—#1,53323
1929—#1,73119
1928—#1,44826
1927—#2,52311
1926—#2,07415
1925—#1,87018
1924—#1,77620
1923—#1,64422
1922—#1,59123
1921—#1,50925
1920—#2,05216
1919—#1,29730
1918—#1,64821
1917—#1,47923
1916—#1,84916
1915—#1,34225
1914—#1,97511
1913—#2,4966
1912—#2,5445
1911——
1910—#1,1189
1909——
1908—#1,0218
1907—#1,3455
1906—#1,2535
1905—#1,0027
1904——
1903—#7839
1902——
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1900—#1,3105
1899——
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1897——
1896——
1895——
1894—#9546
1893—#9076
1892——
1891—#7667
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1886—#9595
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1881—#7067
1880—#9095
First appearance
1977

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 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedNHWashington: #215 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 915 girlsWAIdaho: #114 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 438 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #152 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 451 girlsNDMinnesota: #308 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,406 girlsMNIllinois: #480 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,378 girlsILWisconsin: #387 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,674 girlsWIMichigan: #337 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,593 girlsMINew York: #1,014 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 6,185 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedRIOregon: #269 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,060 girlsORNevada: #158 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 618 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #124 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 379 girlsSDIowa: #154 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 592 girlsIAIndiana: #224 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 948 girlsINOhio: #238 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 1,122 girlsOHPennsylvania: #408 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,031 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #514 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,413 girlsCTCalifornia: #266 for girls · 159 births · 1 in 1,306 girlsCAUtah: #81 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 359 girlsUTColorado: #207 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 861 girlsCONebraska: #91 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 371 girlsNEMissouri: #256 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,127 girlsMOKentucky: #109 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 471 girlsKYWest Virginia: #282 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,091 girlsWVVirginia: #399 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,898 girlsVAMaryland: #609 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,997 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedDEArizona: #183 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 803 girlsAZNew Mexico: #232 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 813 girlsNMKansas: #138 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 529 girlsKSArkansas: #104 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 397 girlsARTennessee: #105 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 493 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #344 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,577 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #370 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,588 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #74 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 364 girlsOKLouisiana: #109 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 476 girlsLAMississippi: #83 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 348 girlsMSAlabama: #140 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 602 girlsALGeorgia: #178 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 823 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedHITexas: #120 for girls · 247 births · 1 in 631 girlsTXFlorida: #301 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 1,529 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#74 · 1 in 364
  2. Utah#81 · 1 in 359
  3. Mississippi#83 · 1 in 348
  4. Nebraska#91 · 1 in 371
  5. Arkansas#104 · 1 in 397

Best ever in a state: #28 in Wyoming, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#74451 in 364
Utah#81501 in 359
Mississippi#83321 in 348
Nebraska#91211 in 371
Arkansas#104291 in 397
Tennessee#105601 in 493
Kentucky#109391 in 471
Louisiana#109411 in 476
Idaho#114141 in 438
Texas#1202471 in 631
South Dakota#12481 in 379
Kansas#138241 in 529
Alabama#140311 in 602
North Dakota#15261 in 451
Iowa#154211 in 592
Nevada#158171 in 618
Georgia#178581 in 823
Arizona#183381 in 803
Colorado#207261 in 861
Washington#215331 in 915
Indiana#224321 in 948
New Mexico#23291 in 813
Ohio#238461 in 1,122
Missouri#256241 in 1,127
California#2661591 in 1,306
Oregon#269141 in 1,060
West Virginia#28261 in 1,091
Florida#301521 in 1,529
Minnesota#308171 in 1,406
Michigan#337261 in 1,593
North Carolina#344281 in 1,577
South Carolina#370111 in 1,588
Wisconsin#387141 in 1,674
Virginia#399191 in 1,898
Pennsylvania#408261 in 2,031
Illinois#480251 in 2,378
Connecticut#51451 in 2,413
Maryland#60981 in 2,997
New York#1,014151 in 6,185
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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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2015 at #188 (1,728 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,025
  • 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
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 48.3% of all girls named Presley (15,350) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1990
  • Mostly boys until 1989, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s7#7,567 (1977)#7,567
1980s48#4,848 (1989)#7,873
1990s1,493#953 (1999)#1,275
2000s6,544#271 (2009)#532
2010s15,350#188 (2015)#210
2020s8,336#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 2011

girls
#228
1,395 births · 1 in 1,261 girls
boys
#1,350
125 births · 1 in 15,194 boys

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #228Presley1,395

Top boys' names in 2011

  1. #1Jacob20,403
  2. #2Mason19,530
  3. #3William17,362
  4. #4Jayden17,019
  5. #5Noah16,883
  6. #6Michael16,823
  7. #7Ethan16,702
  8. #8Alexander15,717
  9. #9Aiden15,520
  10. #10Daniel15,307
  11. #1,350Presley125
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 1,261 of them was named Presley, which outranked 98.8% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Presley
  1. #225Alayna1,409
  2. #226Sienna1,404
  3. #227Hope1,396
  4. #228Presley1,395
  5. #229Tessa1,391
  6. #230Maggie1,389
  7. #231Leila1,377
Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,899,252 boys got a published name in 2011; 1 in 15,194 of them was named Presley, which outranked 90.6% of the 14,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Presley
  1. #1,344Greysen126
  2. #1,344Ishan126
  3. #1,344Linus126
  4. #1,350Presley125
  5. #1,350Avraham125
  6. #1,350Benito125
  7. #1,350Deshaun125
  8. #1,359Cashton124
  9. #1,359Korey124
  10. #1,359Rayyan124

Tied with 8 names at #1,350; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 869Flynn#1,806 → #937
  2. ↑ 601Raylan#1,299 → #698
  3. ↑ 415Brantley#735 → #320
  4. ↑ 405Bowen#1,127 → #722
  5. ↑ 328Crosby#1,068 → #740
Fallers
  1. ↓ 336Jencarlos#928 → #1,264
  2. ↓ 308Keshawn#997 → #1,305
  3. ↓ 284Octavio#928 → #1,212
  4. ↓ 268Talan#976 → #1,244
  5. ↓ 242Antony#956 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2011 →