Preslee: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “priest's meadow”
- Origin
- Old English
- Say it
- PREZ-lee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls (98% of all uses)
Variant spelling of Presley, originally an English surname from Old English elements meaning 'priest' and 'woodland clearing/meadow'. The -lee ending is a modern respelling.
How popular is Preslee?
Babies named Preslee in 2024112
2024 rank#1,795 girls
Peak year2014
Total US babies since 18803,637
Preslee has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.
Names like Preslee
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Preslee questions
What does the name Preslee mean?
Preslee means "priest's meadow". It comes from Old English. Variant spelling of Presley, originally an English surname from Old English elements meaning 'priest' and 'woodland clearing/meadow'. The -lee ending is a modern respelling.
Is Preslee a boy or girl name?
Preslee is mainly a girl's name in US records (98% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Preslee?
112 US babies were named Preslee in 2024. Its peak year was 2014.
How do you pronounce Preslee?
Preslee is usually pronounced PREZ-lee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.