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Pres

Boy Name day: January 16 In French: Preston
Pres is a short form of Preston: on birth records it is written Preston (117,331 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Preston page. Also a short form of Presley, Preslee.
Origin: Old English toponym. Meaning: priest's town / priest's settlement.
From Old English 'preost' (priest) and 'tun' (town, settlement), naming a village or estate belonging to or supporting priests.

Name day for Pres

January 16

Why this day? Pres is a short form of Preston, and shares its name day.

Pres is celebrated in the United States on January 16.

The story of the name Pres

Pres is a short form of Preston. It keeps its origin (Old English toponym) and meaning — priest's town / priest's settlement, and shares its name day, January 16.

On birth records, Pres is rarely written as such: the Press are Prestons (117,331 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Preston page. Pres is also a short form of Presley, Preslee.

Frequently asked questions about Pres

What does Pres mean?

Pres is a short form of Preston, which means priest's town / priest's settlement.

When is Pres's name day?

January 16, together with Preston: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pres a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Preston.

Pres's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 3/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Pres

Top 10

  1. Stone91%
  2. Britton91%
  3. Slade88%
  4. Davin87%
  5. Andreas87%
  6. Kendal86%
  7. Garett85%
  8. Shea85%
  9. Damaris84%
  10. Efren84%

Bottom 10

  1. Miley42%
  2. Kaylie42%
  3. Valentin42%
  4. Macey42%
  5. Ayleen42%
  6. Lupita42%
  7. Allyssa42%
  8. Jaliyah43%
  9. Kalie43%
  10. Evelin43%

Love potential for Pres

Bottom 10

  1. Lizette42%
  2. Lailah42%
  3. Lupita42%
  4. Alize42%
  5. Kayli42%
  6. Dayanara42%
  7. Jakayla42%
  8. Isis42%
  9. Danae42%
  10. Jagger42%

Professional potential for Pres

Bottom 10

  1. Coral42%
  2. Taya42%
  3. Kale42%
  4. Keven42%
  5. Braydon42%
  6. Jadyn42%
  7. Kaylen42%
  8. Kayli42%
  9. Janessa42%
  10. Yazmin42%

Crush potential for Pres

Bottom 10

  1. Macey42%
  2. Allyssa46%
  3. Ulises47%
  4. Miley47%
  5. Seamus48%
  6. Natalya49%
  7. Kaylie49%
  8. Jovani50%
  9. Kayli50%
  10. Lupita50%
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