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The Ultimate Color Name List - truly extensive!
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Celado
Mautis
Verdi
Latin
"green"
Embodies both color and operatic style.
Kiriin
Birdi
Sepa
Zelena
Greek variation of Selena
See SELENA.
Viridescent
Cloris
Cloris is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from 'Chloris,' which means 'pale green' or 'greenish-yellow.' In Greek mythology, Chloris was the goddess of flowers and the wife of Zephyrus, the…
Miridi
Phyllida
Greek variation of Phyllis
"green bough"
Phyllida, a "Masterpiece Theatre"-style appellation, seems far fresher and more unusual than Phyllis. It's green-related meaning makes it one of the prime names that mean new beginnings . It's a name…
Kokovara
Kakarikki
Gwerwyn
Afra
Arabic; Hebrew
"color of earth; dust"
Earthier version of the name of England's first female professional writer, Aphra Behn.
Dove
Color and nature name
"dove, a bird"
Subtle but clear unisex way to signal peace, especially in middle place.
Greige
Color name
Better on your living-room walls.
Henna
Color name, Finnish feminization of Henry, English from German
"estate ruler"
Reddish dye that sounds as if it could be a real name — of the outdated, Old World, Yetta-Hedda variety.
Lavender
English color and flower name
"purple flower"
Lavender lags far behind sweet-smelling purple-hued sister names Violet and Lila, but is starting to get some enthusiastic attention from cutting-edge namers along with other adventurous nature names…
Mocha
English, color and coffee name
Save this for your next run to Starbucks.