Denton vs Preston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Denton

Boy #3,993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #330 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest's town, priestly settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Denton Rank #3,993

Preston Rank #330

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 vs #3993 for Denton.

Is Denton or Preston more popular?

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 compared to Denton at #3993 in the United States.

What do Denton and Preston mean?

Denton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin). Preston means "priest's town, priestly settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Denton and Preston boy or girl names?

Denton is primarily a boy name. Preston is primarily a boy name.