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Genevieve Apple

By Genevieve Apple · Updated May 2023

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  • Cinder

  • Copper

  • Evergreen

  • Fuchsia

    Plant and color name

    "vivid purplish-red; tubular flower"

    A plausible color name, it was chosen by the singer Sting as a middle name for his daughter, after a character in the Gormenghast fantasy trilogy, of which he's a big fan. Another bearer is Fuchsia…

  • Greige

    Color name

    Better on your living-room walls.

  • Khaki

  • Leaf

    Nature name

    The nature boy version of the Scandinavian Leif, which actually means "heir". In the creative-naming Phoenix family, Leaf is the former name of the actor we know as Joaquin.

  • Lemon

  • Licorice

  • Loden

  • Mauve

    French

    "violet-colored"

    Mauve is an offbeat color name whose soft and sentimental Victorian spirit is conveyed by the name. One of the newer color names like Blue, Gray and Plum that are increasingly being used as novel…

  • Minty

    English diminutive of Aminta and Araminta, Greek

    "defender"

    Minty isn't a fresh word name — it's an old-fashioned nickname for Araminta, the romantic smoosh name coined by playwright William Congreve in 1693.

  • Nickel

  • Ochre

  • Pine

    Nature name

    Worthy sibling for Oak, Elm, Juniper, and Spruce.

  • Periwinkle

  • Persimmon

  • Pewter

  • Quartz

  • Red

    Color name

    Fiery but slight middle name choice; much more apt to be a redhead's nickname. Instead, check out other names that mean red: Rory, Rowan, Ruby.