Precise vs Tanaka

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Precise

Boy #27,365 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exact, carefully defined, accurate"

Origin: Latin praecisus via English

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#27,365
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Pre, Prece

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Precise Rank #27,365
Tanaka Rank #27,226

Tanaka is more popular, ranked #27226 vs #27365 for Precise.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Precise ___

  • Precise James
  • Precise Cole
  • Precise Rhys
  • Precise Stone
  • Precise Grant

Tanaka ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Precise or Tanaka more popular?

Tanaka is more popular, ranked #27226 compared to Precise at #27365 in the United States.

What do Precise and Tanaka mean?

Precise means "exact, carefully defined, accurate" (Latin praecisus via English origin).

Are Precise and Tanaka boy or girl names?

Precise is primarily a boy name. Tanaka is primarily a boy name.

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