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Princeston

Boy

Meaning of Princeston: English: 'prince's town'

Princeston is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7581st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7581

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

392

First recorded 1985 · peak 2016

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 10 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 8 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 6 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 16 babies2012: 16 babies2013: 21 babies2014: 21 babies2015: 23 babies2016: 38 babies2017: 32 babies2018: 29 babies2019: 23 babies2020: 30 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 15 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 16 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Princeston per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 38.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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