Around the world, Prescott (Prescott 
, פרסקוט 
, Прескотт 
) is a rare boy's first name. The forename Prescott is habitual in Bahamas, where it is quite a rare masculine name, the United States, where it is a rare boy's name, and Canada, where it is a very rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, South Africa, and Canada. Much more frequently, Prescott is the last name as well as the forename.
Prescott is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| philander prescott American frontiersman (1801-1862), US (b. 1801) |
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| sir george rendelsham prescott, 4th bt. (1846-1894) (b. 1846) |
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| oliviera luisa prescott (b. 1842) |
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| stedman prescott American politician, US (b. 1896) |
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| dessie smith prescott American pilot (1906-2002) (b. 1906) |
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| sir stanley lewis prescott (1910-1978) university vice-chancellor (b. 1910) |
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jett prescott musical artist (b. 1989) |
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| earle prescott British Virgin Islands cricketer (b. 1971) |
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| stedman prescott college basketball player (1951–1951) San Jose State |
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| graham w prescott researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-5123-514X |
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| tay prescott college basketball player (2000–2000) Rhode Island |
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