Emerald
Gem name; Persian
"green"Emerald Origin and Meaning
The name Emerald is a girl's name of Persian origin meaning "green".
Emerald is the intriguing color and jewel name of the deep green stone treasured as far back as ancient Egypt — it's supposed to open one's heart to wisdom and to love and be good for strengthening relationships — which could make for an interesting, unusual name, particularly with the popularity of so many Em-starting names.
Emerald is the birthstone of May, making it extra appropriate for a girl born in that month. Some pleasant associations: the Emerald Isle and the Emerald City.
Esmeralda is the Spanish version.
Emerald is the birthstone of May, making it extra appropriate for a girl born in that month. Some pleasant associations: the Emerald Isle and the Emerald City.
Esmeralda is the Spanish version.
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Famous People Named Emerald
- Maud Alice "Emerald" CunardAmerican,British socialite
- Emerald FennellEnglish actress and author
- Emerald ZellersAmerican beauty queen
- Emerald Ignacio aka DriftGirlAmerica actress, model and racing driver
- Caro Emeraldstage name of Caroline Esmeralda van der Leeuw, Dutch pop singer
Emerald in Pop Culture
- Emerald Sustraicharacter in web series RWBY
- Emerald aka Green Esmeraudecharacter in anime Sailor Moon
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- Emerald is a main character in the manga series Pokémon Adventures
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