Precious

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Valuable, highly esteemed, beloved
Pronunciation
PRESH-us
PRESH-əs(English)
Popularity
Precious is a moderately popular name in the United States and is ranked #860 in popularity for girls. It is less common for boys and is ranked #7,978.

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Precious Name meanings & History

Valuable, highly esteemed, beloved. From the English word precious, ultimately derived from Latin pretiosus, a derivative of Latin pretium "price, worth". The name Precious is mostly used as a first name for girls. It is also sometimes used as a middle name or given as a nickname.

Zodiac Sign of Precious: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Precious:

P: Partnership,Pensive,Passive,Particular,Political

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment

C: Copycat,Choice,Curious,Chatty,Candid,Cute,Clever

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate

U: Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Understanding,Unity

S: Success,Sex,Solidity,Security,Status,Sensuality,Social Standing

Precious is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Precious include British singer Precious Wilson and American actress Precious Holloway.

2.) Precious (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Precious


3.) Precious (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) beloved

Other Forms: Preshie, Preshuce, Preshus


4.) Precious (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) precious; dear.

Other Forms: Pracious, Preciouse, Precisha, Prescious, Preshious, Presious


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