What Does the Name Preston Mean

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The name Preston comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Preston below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Preston Name Meaning

EnglishFrom an English surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "priest town" (Old English preost and tun).

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Pierce
2 Preecha
3 Phrixos
4 Primo
5 Patrik
6 Philon
7 Pèire
8 Primitivo
9 Prokopy
10 Preeti
11 Paulinho
12 Prateek
13 Pepijn
14 Prem
15 Przemysł
16 Pancras
17 Presley
18 Prabhu
19 Poseidon
20 Pherick
21 Prasad
22 Pharamond
23 Petru
24 Przemo
25 Phoibos
26 Phelim
27 Piaras
28 Pablo
29 Phelan
30 Peredur
31 Philander
32 Piran
33 Pánfilo
34 Predrag
35 Pierino
36 Patrick
37 Patroclus
38 Panos
39 Placidus
40 Patryk
41 Paulie
42 Pirooz
43 Petras
44 Phaidros
45 Polycarp
46 Partha
47 Paavo
48 Pratap
49 Priamos
50 Petya
51 Phestos
52 Petera
53 Prasanna
54 Ponzio
55 Pépin
56 Pramod
57 Parvaiz
58 Plamen
59 Petros
60 Pauwel
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