Prestin first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1986. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2009, 48 babies received the name (ranked #2615). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #7750), with roughly 12 babies named Prestin each year. Prestin's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 739 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.