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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #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 2015

  • 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: #182 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 784 girlsWAIdaho: #144 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 497 girlsIDMontana: #118 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 374 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #96 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 324 girlsNDMinnesota: #230 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 941 girlsMNIllinois: #301 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,394 girlsILWisconsin: #245 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,012 girlsWIMichigan: #249 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,110 girlsMINew York: #820 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,566 girlsNYMassachusetts: #445 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,107 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedRIOregon: #212 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 801 girlsORNevada: #131 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 522 girlsNVWyoming: #81 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 211 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedSDIowa: #183 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 717 girlsIAIndiana: #156 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 666 girlsINOhio: #201 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 895 girlsOHPennsylvania: #290 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,320 girlsPANew Jersey: #616 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,097 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #177 for girls · 229 births · 1 in 897 girlsCAUtah: #153 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 614 girlsUTColorado: #226 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 936 girlsCONebraska: #237 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 802 girlsNEMissouri: #126 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 544 girlsMOKentucky: #84 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 371 girlsKYWest Virginia: #140 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 487 girlsWVVirginia: #249 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,136 girlsVAMaryland: #336 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,418 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedDEArizona: #165 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 754 girlsAZNew Mexico: #136 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 504 girlsNMKansas: #138 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 566 girlsKSArkansas: #132 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 514 girlsARTennessee: #115 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 519 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #222 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 966 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #222 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 875 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Presley, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #74 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 366 girlsOKLouisiana: #96 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 444 girlsLAMississippi: #68 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 321 girlsMSAlabama: #133 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 562 girlsALGeorgia: #169 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 761 girlsGAHawaii: #106 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 341 girlsHITexas: #134 for girls · 247 births · 1 in 687 girlsTXFlorida: #225 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 1,048 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#68 · 1 in 321
  2. Oklahoma#74 · 1 in 366
  3. Wyoming#81 · 1 in 211
  4. Kentucky#84 · 1 in 371
  5. North Dakota#96 · 1 in 324

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#68351 in 321
Oklahoma#74461 in 366
Wyoming#8161 in 211
Kentucky#84501 in 371
Louisiana#96481 in 444
North Dakota#96101 in 324
Hawaii#106101 in 341
Tennessee#115601 in 519
Montana#11881 in 374
Missouri#126501 in 544
Nevada#131211 in 522
Arkansas#132231 in 514
Alabama#133351 in 562
Texas#1342471 in 687
New Mexico#136131 in 504
Kansas#138231 in 566
West Virginia#140131 in 487
Idaho#144131 in 497
Utah#153291 in 614
Indiana#156461 in 666
Arizona#165411 in 754
Georgia#169641 in 761
California#1772291 in 897
Washington#182401 in 784
Iowa#183181 in 717
Ohio#201591 in 895
Oregon#212191 in 801
North Carolina#222471 in 966
South Carolina#222211 in 875
Florida#225821 in 1,048
Colorado#226251 in 936
Minnesota#230261 in 941
Nebraska#237101 in 802
Wisconsin#245231 in 1,012
Michigan#249381 in 1,110
Virginia#249331 in 1,136
Pennsylvania#290401 in 1,320
Illinois#301421 in 1,394
Maryland#336171 in 1,418
Massachusetts#445121 in 2,107
New Jersey#616121 in 3,097
New York#820201 in 4,566
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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 2015

girls
#188
1,728 births · 1 in 1,033 girls
boys
#1,327
133 births · 1 in 14,412 boys

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #188Presley1,728

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #1,327Presley133
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 1,033 of them was named Presley, which outranked 99.0% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Presley
  1. #185Adriana1,735
  2. #186Destiny1,733
  3. #187Vanessa1,729
  4. #188Presley1,728
  5. #188Rebecca1,728
  6. #190Julianna1,714
  7. #191Hayden1,711
  8. #192Michelle1,706

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

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

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 14,412 of them was named Presley, which outranked 90.6% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Presley
  1. #1,317Rishi134
  2. #1,317Yoel134
  3. #1,317Zaylen134
  4. #1,327Presley133
  5. #1,327Atreyu133
  6. #1,327Benicio133
  7. #1,327Jarvis133
  8. #1,334Ander132
  9. #1,334Jahmir132
  10. #1,334Jayven132

Tied with 6 names at #1,327; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

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

See the top 100 for 2015 →