Preslei
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- PREZ-lee
- Origin
- English
Preslei is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “priest's clearing”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Preslei mean?
English: respelling of Presley, Old English preost 'priest' + leah 'clearing'
“priest's clearing”
Presley is an English surname meaning priest's clearing, borne by the singer Elvis Presley.
Is Preslei a girl's or a boy's name?
Preslei is a girls' name.
How popular is Preslei in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.
Half of all the girls named Preslei in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Preslei in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
Names like Preslei
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Parker Harper Harlow Palmer Ellie Miller Poppy Oakley Journee Leighton Peyton Journei
Names related to Preslei
More English names
Lily Evelyn Hudson Ivy Grace Violet Willow Daisy Riley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie Hazel Carter Harrison
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Preslei: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/preslei, updated 20 October 2026.