Popularity: 485
Origin: British
Meaning: Priest's town, priest's estate
With English origins, Preston is a boy’s name meaning “priest’s town” or "priest's estate." This old-fashioned and rather quirky name can be seen as both posh and common, especially in British culture. Preston is also the name place of a Northern English town once known for its role in the industrial revolution. With a sophisticated air, this moniker is a fitting choice whether you want baby to stand out on the town, connect them to their faith, or perhaps pay homage to their heritage.
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