Names That Mean Pearl

  1. Gréta
    • Origin:

      Hungarian and Icelandic variation of Greta, German
    • Meaning:

      "pearl"
  2. Meretlein
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Meret, German
    • Meaning:

      "little pearl"
    • Description:

      This rare literary name appears in Gottfried Keller's 1855 novel Der grüne Heinrich (Green Henry). Fiesty and beautiful Meretlein lived in the woods and was constantly causing trouble. Ultimately, she died an early death.
  3. Lulwa
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "pearl"
    • Description:

      A pretty and musical Arabic gem name, also written as Lulua or Luluah.
  4. Małgorzata
    • Origin:

      Polish variation of Margaret, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "pearl"
  5. Margalita
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "pearl"
    • Description:

      Variant of Margalit, Margarita, Margaret et al.
  6. İnci
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "pearl"
    • Description:

      İnci is the Turkish word for "pearl," derived from the Old Turkic word yençü.