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Is Preston a Male or Female Name?

Preston is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Preston globally is 99.7% males and 0.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United States with 99.8% and the country with the highest female ratio is United Kingdom with 1.2%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Preston in percentages: Globally: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, United States: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Canada: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, South Africa: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, United Kingdom: 98.8% males, 1.2% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Preston are 65+ years old, making up 32.4% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 25-34.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Preston in each age group: 18-24: 19.8%, 25-34: 10.2%, 35-44: 12.8%, 45-54: 11.3%, 55-64: 13.4%, 65+: 32.4%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Preston is United States with 0.0158% of the population. Following is Canada and South Africa.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Preston measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Preston year over year: 1956: 0.0017‰, 1957: 0.0037‰, 1958: 0.0022‰, 1959: 0.001‰, 1960: 0.0022‰, 1961: 0.0017‰, 1962: 0.0014‰, 1963: 0.0017‰, 1964: 0.0008‰, 1965: 0.001‰, 1966: 0.0015‰, 1967: 0.0014‰, 1968: 0.001‰, 1969: 0.0012‰, 1970: 0.0009‰, 1971: 0.0012‰, 1972: 0.001‰, 1973: 0.0008‰, 1974: 0.0011‰, 1975: 0.001‰, 1976: 0.0015‰, 1977: 0.001‰, 1978: 0.0014‰, 1979: 0.0013‰, 1980: 0.0013‰, 1981: 0.0014‰, 1982: 0.0013‰, 1983: 0.0012‰, 1984: 0.0012‰, 1985: 0.0015‰, 1986: 0.0016‰, 1987: 0.0013‰, 1988: 0.0013‰, 1989: 0.0009‰, 1990: 0.0009‰, 1991: 0.0008‰, 1992: 0.0011‰, 1993: 0.0012‰, 1994: 0.0015‰, 1995: 0.001‰, 1996: 0.0011‰, 1997: 0.0011‰, 1998: 0.001‰, 2000: 0.0022‰

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