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Presly

Girl · PREZ-lee · English

Presly 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 Presly mean?

English: spelling of Preslee, itself a spelling of Presley, a variant of Priestley

“priest's clearing”

A spelling of Presley, the surname Elvis Presley made famous as a first name.

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PREZ-lee

Meaning borrowed from Preslee.

Is Presly a girl's or a boy's name?

Presly is a girls' name.

How popular is Presly in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the girls named Presly in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 16 in 20072017
Presly in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20175#15,898
20166#14,326
20159#10,861
20147#13,063
20136#14,577
201211#9,706
201113#8,610
20108#12,270
200915#8,054
200815#8,105
200716#7,729
200613#8,711
20059#10,915
20046#14,172
20030–
20020–
20018#11,013

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