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Arabic
"turquoise"
Instead of the more obvious Aqua, Turquoise, or Blue, consider this offbeat Arabic name, brought into the American name pool by actress Fairuza Balk (named by her father for the color of her eyes).…
Armenian
Interesting on paper, though most people would confuse it with the word peruse.
Persian
Firouzeh, or Firuzeh, is the Persian term for turquoise and a feminine given name. It may also be considered a feminization of Firouz, which while also Persian in origin, has separate derivations and…
Azerbaijani and Tajik variation of Firouzeh, Persian
Form of Firouzeh used in Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The Azerbaijani version is written with a dotted I, while the Tajik is not.