Names That Mean Expensive
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Precious
Origin:
Latin word nameMeaning:
"of great worth, expensive"Description:
Though many might find it too syrupy, hundreds of parents each year choose this name for their daughters to make them feel special. Precious Ramotswe is the engaging African sleuth in the popular No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
- Hotaka
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"expensive grain; tall grain; graceful protection"
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