Preston vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Preston

Boy #330 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest's town, priestly settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Preston Rank #330

Ares Rank #295

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #330 for Preston.

Is Preston or Ares more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Preston at #330 in the United States.

What do Preston and Ares mean?

Preston means "priest's town, priestly settlement" (Old English origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Preston and Ares boy or girl names?

Preston is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.