Pray vs Preston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pray

Boy #24,418 Most Popular

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Boy #330 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest's town, priestly settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Pray Rank #24,418

Preston Rank #330

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 vs #24418 for Pray.

Is Pray or Preston more popular?

Preston is more popular, ranked #330 compared to Pray at #24418 in the United States.

What do Pray and Preston mean?

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

Are Pray and Preston boy or girl names?

Pray is primarily a boy name. Preston is primarily a boy name.