Preston
Preston comes from the Old English words ‘preost’ which means ‘priest’ and ‘tun’ meaning ‘settlement or an enclosure’. The meaning of Preston is ‘from the Priest's town’. Biblically, this name means from the ‘priest’s estate’. It is the capital of Lancashire, England. Preston Bassett, an inventor, engineer, and pioneer in the instrument of aviation and Samuel Preston, an English musician and a songwriter in the band ‘The Ordinary Boys’ are notable bearers of this name.
Gender
Boy
Of course, this is a neutral name.
Meaning
priest's estate
Origin
English
Numerology
P is for patriot, your love of country.
R is for realist, the way you are.
E is for elegant, born within you.
S is for scholar, the brilliant in you.
T is for treat, that you always are.
O is for openness, it’s refreshing!
N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.
Lucky
Preston lucky number is 8.
8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.
Famous People Named Preston
- Shea Joelle James (b. 2007) daughter of actor Kevin James
- Shea Couleé drag name of performer Jaren Kyei
- Shea Groom American soccer player
- Preston Sturges (born Edmund Preston Biden) American playwright and director
- Preston Smith Brooks American Congressman from South Carolina
Preston in Pop Culture
- Preston Scavo character on TV's "Desperate Housewives"
- Preston character in film "She's All That"
- Preston city in Lancashire, UK
- Preston Garvey a character and companion in the video game "Fallout 4"
- Preston Goodplay character in the Rooster Teeth animated series "Camp Camp"
