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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Prescott

Recorded for both sexesMillennial

2025 rank

#2,972

up +1,190 places

2025 births

42

up +16 births

All-time births

1,718

2% of them in 2025

More common than

92%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2017
51 births
Best rank
#1,661
in 1962
First recorded
1913
#2,448 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1983
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
110 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 201751#2,522Peak
  2. 201948#2,680
  3. 202542#2,972
  4. 198939#1,912
  5. 201634#3,345

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,661 in 1962 · peak births 51 in 2017

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 91% boys■ 9% girls

1,718 boys · 169 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Prescott has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.