Precious Name Origin
/PREH-shus/-
American (African-American) 50%
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British (English) 30%
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South African (African) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Precious
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Derived from English, meaning 'valued highly or dearly loved,' often used as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially among African-American communities.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Precious each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).