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Gem-name Baby Names

65 Gem-name names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 65 baby names with a gem-name feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Gem-name Girl Names

Amber#520 in the U.S.From the English word 'amber,' denoting the golden-yellow fossilized resin; the word traces thr▶Pearl#777 in the U.S.Pearl; from the Old French perle and Medieval Latin perla meaning the lustrous gem formed in oy▶Jadelynn#4058 in the U.S.Blend of Jade — Spanish ijada, the green gem believed to cure ailments — with the -lynn ending▶Meena#4083 in the U.S.From Sanskrit mina, 'fish' (a zodiac sign), and Persian mina, 'blue gemstone, enamel, heaven'▶Magali#4150 in the U.S.Occitan/Provençal form of Margaret — Greek margarites, 'pearl'▶Hira#4223 in the U.S.From Sanskrit/Urdu hira, 'diamond', and Arabic Hira (the cave of the first revelation); routes ▶Sapphira#4264 in the U.S.From Greek sappheiros, 'sapphire' (the blue gem) — also a New Testament name▶Esmerelda#4300 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Esmeralda — Spanish esmeralda, 'emerald' (from Greek smaragdos)▶Jaide#4401 in the U.S.-ide spelling of Jade — from Spanish piedra de ijada, 'stone of the flank' — the green gem▶Perline#4426 in the U.S.Perline reads most naturally as a diminutive of the French Perle, itself from Latin perla, 'pea▶Penina#4619 in the U.S.From Hebrew Peninah, 'pearl, coral, precious gem' — a biblical name▶Jouri#4696 in the U.S.From Arabic Jouri/Joori, 'a kind of rose (the Damask rose); a beautiful pearl'▶Avika#4771 in the U.S.From Sanskrit avika — 'a precious jewel, a gemstone'; also linked to a small earth/portion▶Saphire#5110 in the U.S.Single-p spelling of Sapphire — from Greek sappheiros (via Hebrew sappir), 'the blue gem; a pre▶Amberlynn#5147 in the U.S.Compound of Amber (the golden gem, from Arabic anbar) and the -lynn ending; no single fixed roo▶Jadelyn#5190 in the U.S.Compound of Jade (the green gem, Spanish 'stone of the side/colic') and the -lyn ending; no sin▶Jumana#5346 in the U.S.From Arabic jumana, 'a silver pearl; a small pearl'▶Perl#5549 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Pearl — from the gemstone, 'a pearl' (a treasure from the sea; Latin perla)▶Almas#5608 in the U.S.From Arabic/Persian almas, 'a diamond' (the hardest, most brilliant gem)▶Amberlee#5789 in the U.S.A compound of Amber ('the golden fossil resin/jewel', Arabic) and the -lee ending ('a meadow', ▶Amberleigh#6929 in the U.S.A blend of Amber (the golden fossil resin, from Arabic anbar) with the -leigh ending ('a meadow▶Koral#7070 in the U.S.A spelling of Coral — from Greek/Latin korallion, 'coral' — the pink-red sea gem; a nature/gem-▶Larimar#7081 in the U.S.A coined gem-name — Larimar, the rare blue stone found only in the Dominican Republic, named fr▶Jaeda#7354 in the U.S.A spelling of Jada/Jade — from Spanish piedra de ijada, 'stone of the side/flank' (jade, the gr▶Cristalle#7439 in the U.S.Cristalle is an ornate spelling of Crystal, from the Greek krystallos, 'ice' or 'clear rock cry▶Jetta#7737 in the U.S.Variously from the English word jet, 'jet black; the black gemstone jet', and a short form of H▶Koralee#7764 in the U.S.A modern blend of Coral (from Greek korallion, 'coral', the pink-red sea gem) and the fashionab▶Amberrose#8034 in the U.S.Amberrose is a modern American compound name joining Amber and Rose. Amber names the golden fos▶Fayrouz#8077 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian fayruz, 'turquoise' (the blue-green gemstone) — a symbol of beauty and ▶Brystal#9023 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Crystal — from the Greek krystallos, 'ice; clear rock-crystal'; with a B▶Jadie#9153 in the U.S.A pet form of Jade — from the Spanish piedra de ijada, 'stone of the flank/colic stone', the gr▶Jewell#9180 in the U.S.A spelling of Jewel — from the Old French joel, 'a precious gem; a plaything/delight'▶Kristal#9240 in the U.S.A spelling of Crystal — from the Greek krystallos, 'ice; clear rock-crystal'; we note the gem▶Lazuli#9260 in the U.S.From lapis lazuli — the deep-blue gemstone, from the Persian lazhward, 'blue/the sky', via the ▶Kristle#9734 in the U.S.Kristle is a K-fronted respelling of Crystal, from Greek krystallos, 'ice, rock crystal.' A sis▶Olivine#10043 in the U.S.From olivine, the green gemstone (also called peridot); from the Latin oliva, 'an olive'; a gem▶Garnetta#10115 in the U.S.Garnetta is a lengthened feminine form of Garnet, the dark-red gemstone whose name comes ultima▶Krysta#10765 in the U.S.Krysta is a K-styled short form of Krystal (from Greek krystallos, 'ice, rock crystal') and som▶Christal#11292 in the U.S.Christal is a variant of Crystal, from Greek krystallos ('ice; clear'), the sparkling gem and g▶Diamonique#11942 in the U.S.Diamonique is a coined name blending Diamond — the precious stone, from Greek adamas, 'unconque▶Chrystal#12395 in the U.S.A spelling of Crystal, from the Greek krystallos, 'clear ice; rock crystal.' A sparkling gem/wo▶Kyrstal#12678 in the U.S.Kyrstal is a scrambled-vowel spelling of Krystal or Crystal, from the Greek krystallos meaning ▶Amberlie#13560 in the U.S.Amberlie extends the gem-name Amber with a -lie ending, echoing Amberly and Kimberly. Amber nam▶Dyamond#13888 in the U.S.Dyamond is a phonetic respelling of Diamond, the gem name from Greek adamas, 'unconquerable, in▶Lulwa#14497 in the U.S.From Arabic lu'lu'a, 'pearl'. Lulwa is a well-established girls' name across the Gulf and the w▶Kristol#14654 in the U.S.Kristol is a variant spelling of Krystal or Crystal, from the Greek krystallos, 'ice' or 'clear▶Kristyl#14713 in the U.S.Kristyl is a modern respelling of Krystal or Crystal, the gem-name from the Greek krystallos, m▶Cyrstal#15585 in the U.S.Cyrstal is a transposed misspelling-turned-name of Crystal, from Greek krystallos, 'ice; clear ▶Crysta#15648 in the U.S.Crysta is a trimmed form of Crystal, from Greek 'krystallos', 'ice; clear rock crystal'. Droppi▶Genna#16051 in the U.S.Genna has two readings: as a G-spelling of Jenna, the short form of Jennifer (from Welsh Gwenhw▶Krystle#17666 in the U.S.Krystle is a decorative respelling of Crystal, which comes from Greek krystallos, 'ice; clear r▶

Gem-name Boy Names

Emerald#4092 in the U.S.From the word emerald — Greek smaragdos via Latin — the prized green gemstone▶Jazper#4238 in the U.S.Z-spelling of Jasper — from Persian, 'treasurer' (a Magi name), and the speckled jasper gem▶Obsidian#5176 in the U.S.From the word obsidian — Latin obsidianus, a glossy black volcanic glass (named after Obsius, w▶Onix#5375 in the U.S.-i- spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail/claw; the onyx (a banded black gemstone)'▶Ruby#5386 in the U.S.From the word ruby — from Latin rubeus, 'red' — a precious red gemstone; predominantly a girls'▶Malachite#7073 in the U.S.From the gemstone malachite (from Greek malache, 'mallow', for its green color); also echoing M▶Onyxx#7116 in the U.S.A spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail/claw', the name of the black banded gemston▶Aunyx#7274 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail; a claw' (the name of the banded b▶Diamonte#7337 in the U.S.A spelling of Diamante — from Italian/Spanish, 'a diamond' (from Latin/Greek adamas, 'unconquer▶Ahnyx#7747 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a claw/nail; the onyx (a black gemstone)' — a g▶Almas#8990 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian almas, 'a diamond' (from the Greek adamas, 'unbreakable'); used for bot▶Anyx#9006 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Onyx — from the Greek onyx, 'a claw/fingernail', the name of the banded ▶Garnett#9251 in the U.S.From the word/surname Garnett — variously 'the garnet (a deep-red gem)' and an occupational sur▶Jewel#9359 in the U.S.From the word jewel — 'a precious gem/ornament' (from the Old French joel); a word/gem-name, mo▶

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Popular Gem-name baby names include Amber, Pearl, Jadelynn, Meena, Emerald, Magali. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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