At a glance
- In short
- Precise is a distinctive and strong name for boys, with English origin and a sense of individuality. It shares similarities with the name Precious.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2018 (#12,156)
- Babies in 2018
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- First recorded
- 2018 (the only year on record)
Meaning of Precise
Precise is a unique and distinctive name that is commonly given to boys. With its English pronunciation as prih-SYZ (/prɪˈsaɪz/), this name exudes strength and sophistication. The origin of the name Precise is derived from the English language, suggesting accuracy and exactness. While it may not be as frequently used as other names, Precise offers a sense of individuality and originality. Additionally, it shares similarities with the name Precious, which adds a touch of endearment and charm. Although not widely popular in recent years, Precise has been given to five newborn boys in the United States in 2018, showing that some parents are drawn to its distinctiveness and modern appeal.
How to pronounce Precise
English
- Pronounced prih-SYZ /prɪˈsaɪz/
Popularity of Precise in the U.S.
Precise appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2018, ranked #12,156 with 5 babies.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
Year-by-year table, 2018 1 row
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 12,156 | new |