Princeton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #978 in 2011 with 202 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 793 births ranking #402. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,088.2%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 9,401 boys born was named Princeton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.