Names That Mean Precious
- Ketzaly
Origin:
Nahuatl, Native American, variation of QuetzalliMeaning:
"feather, precious thing"Description:
This phonetic spelling of Quetzalli — a rare and lovely Nahuatl name, which literally means "quetzal feather" after the quetzal bird — was given to around the same number of baby girls as the original in 2022 (a few dozen).
- Dražen
Origin:
Serbian, CroatianMeaning:
"precious"Description:
A striking boy name used in Serbia and Croatian, and with an endearing meaning.
- Ain
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"eye; precious"Description:
The unisex Arabic name Ain technically means "eye" in Arabic, which symbolizes preciousness. There is a star in the Taurus constellation named Ain.
- Alamea
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"ripe"Description:
You could think of this lovely name as Alma after a month on the beach in Maui.
- Ain
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"eye; precious"
- Dragoljub
Origin:
Slovene, CroatianMeaning:
"precious love; nasturtium"Description:
This meaningful Slavic name is also the Slovene and Croatian word for the nasturtium flower.
- Jewels
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a precious stone"Description:
A glitzy modern word name or a creative respelling of Jules.