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Topacio
How to Pronounce Topacio
Pronounced toh-PAH-see-oh /toˈpɑːsio/Medium
Meaning: Topacio is the Spanish word for topaz, the golden gemstone, used as a girls' name in the tradition of jewel names. The word passed through Latin and Greek into Spanish, and the name also gained fame as the title of a nineteen-eighties Mexican telenovela.Medium
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U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Topacio is the Spanish for topaz, a jewel name like Perla or Esmeralda. The word reached Spanish through Latin and Greek, and the name rode the fame of a nineteen-eighties telenovela of the same title.
In United States records it was never common, only a couple dozen girls a year at its high around 1985, almost entirely within Latina families. Its arc fits both the jewel-name tradition and the telenovela era.
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What does the name Topacio mean?
Topacio is the Spanish word for 'topaz', the gemstone, used as a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Topacio?
It's said toh-PAH-see-oh /toˈpɑːsio/, four syllables, stress on the second.
Is Topacio a boy or girl name?
Topacio is used as a girl's name.
Is Topacio a popular name?
No, it is rare in the United States, a Spanish jewel name used mainly in Latina families and peaking in the mid nineteen-eighties.