Recorded 1913–2025 · United States
Prescott was most popular in 2025, when 90 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,792 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,792, with 90 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,887 people named Prescott.
Across the whole record Prescott is mostly a boy’s name — 9.0% of the 1,887 Americans given it were girls and 91.0% were boys. It changed hands: since 2024 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that. In births since 2016 it is 31% girls and 69% boys.
Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.
How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.
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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org