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Gemstone names for girls

Names of gems and precious stones.

  1. RubyFrom the gemstone name, from Latin 'rubeus' meaning 'red', in use as a given name since the 16th century#79 · slipping
  2. JadeFrom Spanish 'piedra de ijada', meaning 'stone of the flank'#112 · slipping
  3. MargotFrench diminutive of Marguerite, from Latin and Greek Margarita meaning 'pearl'#103 · rising
  4. MargaretFrom Greek 'margarites', meaning 'pearl'#131 · rising
  5. GemmaFrom Latin 'gemma' meaning 'gem' or 'precious stone'#190 · rising
  6. OnyxFrom Greek 'onyx' meaning fingernail or claw#1,153 · rising
  7. EsmeraldaFrom Spanish/Portuguese esmeralda meaning 'emerald'#391 · rising
  8. IvoryEnglish word for the creamy-white material from elephant tusks, from Latin 'ebur'#399 · rising
  9. OpalFrom Sanskrit 'upala' meaning 'precious stone'#429 · rising
  10. AmberFrom the gemstone amber, ultimately from Arabic anbar (ambergris)#449 · slipping
  11. MargoFrench short form of Margot/Margaret, from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl'#103 · rising
  12. GoldieFrom the English word 'gold'#517 · rising
  13. EmeraldFrom the precious green gemstone#721 · rising
  14. MaisyScottish pet form of Margaret, from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl'#171 · rising
  15. PearlFrom the English word for the gemstone pearl, ultimately from Old French 'perle'#736 · slipping
  16. SapphireEnglish word-name for the deep blue gemstone#924 · rising
  17. RubiSpanish form of Ruby#79 · slipping
  18. CrystalFrom Greek 'krystallos' meaning 'ice' or 'clear ice'#769 · slipping
  19. MargauxFrench variant spelling of Margot/Margaret, from Greek Margarites meaning 'pearl'#1,022 · rising
  20. AmethystFrom Greek 'amethystos' meaning 'not intoxicated'#1,048 · rising
  21. GiadaItalian word and name meaning 'jade' (the green gemstone)#1,168 · rising
  22. JaydeVariant spelling of Jade#112 · slipping
  23. JewelFrom Old French 'jouel' meaning gemstone or plaything#1,213 · slipping
  24. PerlaPearl#1,257 · slipping
  25. SaphiraModern spelling of Sapphira, gem from Greek - dragon name in Eragon books#1,388 · slipping
  26. AmbarSpanish 'ambar' for 'amber'#449 · slipping
  27. MargaritaSpanish and Latin form of Margaret, from Greek 'margarites' meaning pearl#1,472 · rising
  28. GemaSpanish form of Gemma meaning 'precious stone' - simple classic pronounced HEH-ma in Spanish#190 · rising
  29. GoldenFrom English word for gold-colored, precious - rare virtue-style word name for any gender#2,442 · rising
  30. DiamondFrom the gemstone name, ultimately from Greek adamas meaning invincible or unbreakable#1,556 · slipping
  31. GoldyDiminutive of Golda or Goldie meaning 'gold' - vintage nickname-name linked to Golda Meir and Goldie Hawn#517 · rising
  32. KrystalPhonetic variant of Crystal#769 · slipping
  33. AuriellaModern elaboration of Aurelia meaning golden#1,795 · rising
  34. MargueritePearl - French form of Margaret, from Greek 'margarites' via Latin#131 · rising
  35. GoldaYiddish name from Old High German 'gold' meaning 'gold' - beloved early-1900s name, famed via Golda Meir#1,956 · rising
  36. SilverFrom English word for the precious metal, from Old English 'seolfor' - modern color and virtue word-name#2,410 · rising
  37. CoralieMeans 'coral' from Latin corallium - French name popularized by 19th-century literature and opera#1,650 · slipping
  38. SapphiraFrom Greek 'sappheiros' meaning 'sapphire' - biblical name of a woman in Acts, prized blue gem#2,553 · slipping
  39. AdiHebrew meaning jewel or ornament, Sanskrit meaning first - versatile short unisex name worldwide#1,016 · slipping
  40. AurielleFrench elaboration of Latin 'golden' - modern romantic variant of Aurelia and Ariel#2,739 · slipping
  41. CristalSpanish/French variant of Crystal, from Greek 'krystallos' (clear ice)#769 · slipping
  42. AurelieFrench form of Latin Aurelia, 'golden' - elegant name popular in France#2,792 · rising
  43. JaideModern respelling of English Jade, the green gemstone from Spanish 'ijada' - sleek invention#112 · slipping
  44. CoraleeModern American blend of Cora + -lee, evoking coral - vintage-style invented name#1,650 · slipping
  45. SonaliFrom Sanskrit 'son' meaning 'golden' - widely used for girls in India and Nepal#4,030 · rising
  46. AlmasFrom Greek 'adamas' via Arabic 'almas' meaning 'diamond' - used for girls in Central Asia and the Middle East#4,523 · rising
  47. MaritScandinavian and Dutch form of Margaret 'pearl'#6,239 · slipping
  48. BérylFrom English beryl, the green gemstone, from Greek beryllos - rare unisex jewel name#9,500 · slipping
  49. InciTurkish for 'pearl' - beloved girls' name in Turkey symbolizing purity and beauty#9,681 · slipping
  50. MargeryEnglish medieval form of Greek Margaret meaning 'pearl' - common in England through mid-1900s#878 · rising
  51. OrlaithIrish 'golden princess' - traditional name now often shortened to Orla#12,785 · rising
  52. AmbreFrom French 'ambre' meaning 'amber' - gemstone name popular in France since the 1980s#449 · slipping
  53. MargheritaGreek 'pearl' via Latin, Italian form - classic name also meaning daisy in Italian#1,472 · rising
  54. OpaleFrom French 'opale', the opal gemstone from Latin opalus - modern jewel name evoking iridescence#429 · rising
  55. PerleFrench word meaning 'pearl', from Latin 'perla' - vintage jewel name revived in France#736 · slipping

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