Princeton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #636 in 2013 with 389 recorded births. This places Princeton in the top 5% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 793 births ranking #402. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,188.2%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 4,862 boys born was named Princeton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.