❂ Gemstone Names ❂

  1. Garnet
    • Origin:

      Jewel name, from the French
    • Meaning:

      "pomegranate"
    • Description:

      One of the jewel names in use a hundred years ago, due for revival along with sisters Ruby and Pearl.
  2. Gold
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "gold"
    • Description:

      Luxe baby name that could easily fit in among children named Onyx and Emerald. Goldie is a rising choice for girls.
  3. Diamond
    • Origin:

      Word name, English from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "diamond"
    • Description:

      Diamond sparkled all through the nineties--reaching as high as Number 150 in 1999. Although its shine has diminished quite a bit, it remains in use.
  4. Olivine
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "olive"
    • Description:

      A gem named for its green hue.
  5. Silver
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      " a metallic chemical element with atomic number 47"
    • Description:

      Among the first wave of word names used in the hippie era, it actually is a legitimate girl's name with a lot of luster.
  6. Quartz
    • Origin:

      Mineral name
    • Description:

      This may be a bit quirky to make it as a name, especially in first place. If you love it, you might try it in the middle.

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