Presly
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning from the priest's meadow; variant of Presley.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Presly by the numbers
Presly was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Presly. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Presleypriest's meadow1,667 in the US (2017)
- Presli12 in the US (2017)
- Preslyn10 in the US (2017)
- Presleepriest's meadow; a respelling of Presley218 in the US (2017)
- Prestynpriest's homestead or settlement; a modern respelling of Preston58 in the US (2017)
- Presliepriest's meadow; a variant spelling of Presley53 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a meadow or field
Like Presly, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Savannahgrassy plain; treeless plain5,231 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Haileyhay meadow; form of Hayley3,691 in the US (2017)
- Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
- Everlywild boar meadow; form of Everley3,510 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a craft or trade
Like Presly, each of these has a craft or trade in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Penelopeweaver; wife of Odysseus1,174 in England and Wales (2025)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Chaseto hunt; one who hunts4,207 in the US (2017)
- Baileybailiff or steward of a castle2,561 in the US (2017)
- Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Presly
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