Precious
4 countries#3130 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Precious was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
19,540 births recorded 1897–2025 · currently #3130 · peaked in 2001 with 746 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
157 births recorded 2005–2022 · currently #3998 · peaked in 2020 with 17 births
Most common in: Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
20 births recorded 2010–2024 · peaked in 2011 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2008–2008 · peaked in 2008 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Precious’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #550 | — |
| 2007 | #600 | ↓50 |
| 2008 | #783 | ↓183 |
| 2009 | #774 | ↑9 |
| 2010 | #955 | ↓181 |
| 2011 | #1204 | ↓249 |
| 2012 | #1452 | ↓248 |
| 2013 | #1514 | ↓62 |
| 2014 | #1617 | ↓103 |
| 2015 | #1636 | ↓19 |
| 2016 | #1875 | ↓239 |
| 2017 | #1842 | ↑33 |
| 2018 | #1799 | ↑43 |
| 2019 | #2090 | ↓291 |
| 2020 | #2823 | ↓733 |
| 2021 | #2212 | ↑611 |
| 2022 | #2174 | ↑38 |
| 2023 | #2517 | ↓343 |
| 2024 | #2559 | ↓42 |
| 2025 | #3130 | ↓571 |
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