Precious is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1640 in 2015 with 131 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 746 births ranking #392. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 81.4%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 13,623 girls born was named Precious. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.