girl's name
Preya
PRAY-uh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 54
Preya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2004 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1991, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Preya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 13 |
How Popular Is Preya?
In 2004, Preya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Preya Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Preya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Preya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Preya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Preya
- Pronunciation PRAY-uh
Sibling Names for Preya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Preya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Preya
How popular is the name Preya?
In 2004, Preya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Preya a girl's or a boy's name?
Preya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Preya?
Preya has 2 syllables.
When was Preya most popular?
Preya peaked in 1991, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.