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Presto

Boy Name day: January 16 In French: Preston
Presto 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.
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 Presto

January 16

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

Presto is celebrated in the United States on January 16.

The story of the name Presto

Presto 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, Presto is rarely written as such: the Prestos are Prestons (117,331 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Preston page.

Frequently asked questions about Presto

What does Presto mean?

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

When is Presto's name day?

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

Is Presto 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.

Presto'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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Presto

Top 10

  1. Preston95%
  2. Spencer93%
  3. Paige90%
  4. Cole88%
  5. Clayton86%
  6. Grant86%
  7. Bryce83%
  8. Adrian83%
  9. Mason83%
  10. Xavier83%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Savannah42%
  4. Hailey42%
  5. Zoey42%
  6. Kylie42%
  7. Maggie42%
  8. Kaylee43%
  9. Lily46%
  10. Maya47%

Love potential for Presto

Top 10

  1. Preston84%
  2. Jose82%
  3. Hector82%
  4. Spencer80%
  5. Gavin76%
  6. Juan76%
  7. Landon75%
  8. Paige75%
  9. Grant75%
  10. Brady74%

Bottom 10

  1. Aubrey42%
  2. Savannah42%
  3. Angel42%
  4. Zoey42%
  5. Kylie42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Chloe42%
  8. Zoe42%
  9. Kaylee42%
  10. Maya42%

Professional potential for Presto

Top 10

  1. Grant77%
  2. Spencer71%
  3. Preston71%
  4. Adriana71%
  5. Peyton70%
  6. Alejandro70%
  7. Mason67%
  8. Kaitlyn67%
  9. Isaiah67%
  10. Adrian67%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoey42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Kaylee42%
  4. Ian42%
  5. Dylan42%
  6. Autumn42%
  7. Cole42%
  8. Destiny42%
  9. Jayden42%
  10. Aubrey42%

Crush potential for Presto

Top 10

  1. Paige96%
  2. Spencer91%
  3. Preston89%
  4. Cole89%
  5. Addison87%
  6. Landon85%
  7. Isabel83%
  8. Grace83%
  9. Jacob82%
  10. Hector82%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie46%
  2. Zoe46%
  3. Hailey46%
  4. Savannah49%
  5. Zoey51%
  6. Lily52%
  7. Maya53%
  8. Kylie53%
  9. Dylan54%
  10. Andy54%
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