Names Categorized "gemstones"

Jasper is a masculine given name of Dutch and English origin, also significant in Judeo-Christian-Islamic tradition. It is derived from the Latin Gaspar, which likely originates from the Biblical Hebrew word גִּזְבָּר (g...

Javohir is a masculine Uzbek given name meaning "jewels", ultimately derived from Persian. The name reflects the cultural and linguistic influence of Persian on Turkic languages, particularly Uzbek, which adopted many Pe...

Jawaahir is the Somali form of Jawahir, a feminine name that means "jewels" in Arabic, ultimately derived from the Persian word gōhar (جواهر), which signifies "jewel" or "essence." The name embodies the concept of precio...

Jawaharlal is a Hindi masculine given name composed of two Persian-derived elements: जवाहर (javāhar) meaning "jewels, precious stones" and लाल (lāl) meaning "red". The first element ultimately traces to Persian گوهر (gōh...

Jawahir is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, directly meaning "jewels" in Arabic. It is a direct loan from Persian gōhar (گوهر), meaning "jewel, essence," which entered Arabic through cultural and linguistic exchan...

Jayda is a feminine given name that emerged as a modern variant of Jada and Jade. It is predominantly used in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States, and gained popularity in the late 20th century as...

Jayde is a variant of the name Jade, which is derived from the precious stone jade. The stone's name comes from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada meaning "(stone of the) flank", due to the belief that jade could cure renal co...

Jemma is an English variant spelling of the name Gemma, which itself originated as a medieval Italian nickname meaning "gem, precious stone". The shift from Gemma to Jemma reflects a common English phonetic adaptation, w...

Jett is a modern English masculine given name and also a surname. The name is derived from the English word jet, which has two distinct meanings: a black, lignite coal (the gemstone) and a jet aircraft. Interestingly, th...

Etymology and OriginsJewel is an English given name derived from the English vocabulary word for a precious stone, which itself comes from Old French jouel, ultimately from Latin jocus meaning "game" or "delight". The na...

Jewell is a given name of English origin, used for both males and females. As mentioned, it is a variant of the name Jewel, which has two origins: from the English word jewel (a precious stone) and from the surname Jewel...

Etymology and MeaningJi-min is a common Korean given name, typically, though not exclusively, feminine. It is a compound name where each syllable carries independent meaning when written in hanja, the Sino-Korean charact...

Jing is a Chinese name that can serve as both a given name and a surname, with a rich variety of meanings depending on the Chinese character used. The most common meanings include "quiet, still, gentle" from the characte...

Etymology and Meaning Jumana is an Arabic feminine given name derived from the word jumānah (جمانة), which signifies a "rarest pearl" or simply "pearl" in Arabic. The name evokes the preciousness and rarity of a pearl, a...

Jumanah is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name Jumana (جمانة), which means "pearl". This feminine name is used primarily in Arabic-speaking cultures and reflects the poetic and symbolic value placed on pearls i...

Juvela is a feminine given name created in Esperanto, derived from the Esperanto noun juvelo meaning "jewel". The name resembles other jewel-related names like Jewel in English and reflects the creative, international ch...

Kaeo is a unisex given name of Thai origin, meaning "crystal, glass, diamond" in the Thai language. The name reflects qualities such as clarity, brilliance, and preciousness. A common variant is Kaew, which shares the sa...

Kahurangi is a feminine given name of Māori origin, derived from the name of a type of green gemstone found in New Zealand. The term "kahurangi" in Māori also means "sky blue", reflecting the color of the sky seen throug...

Kailash is a masculine given name used in Hindi and Marathi, derived from Mount Kailash, a sacred Himalayan peak believed in Hindu tradition to be the paradise of the god Shiva.EtymologyThe name ultimately comes from San...

Kaimana is a Hawaiian name with two distinct meanings, reflecting deep cultural and linguistic roots. The first interpretation comes from the Hawaiian elements kai "ocean, sea" and mana "power", thus translating to "powe...

Khamphet is a Laotian given name that combines two elements reflecting precious materials. The first part, ຄຳ (kham), means "gold" in Lao, while the second, ເພັດ (phet), means "diamond" or "gem". Together, the name Khamp...

Khôi is a unisex Vietnamese given name derived from Sino-Vietnamese readings of two distinct Chinese characters: 魁 (khôi, meaning "first, chief, leader") and 瑰 (khôi, meaning "precious stone, extraordinary or remarkabl...

Kohaku is a Japanese feminine given name. It directly takes its meaning from the Japanese word for "amber," written as 琥珀 (kohaku). In Japanese, this word typically refers to the fossilized tree resin valued for its wa...

Kohar is the Western Armenian transcription of the name Gohar, derived from the Persian word gōhar meaning "jewel, gemstone." This elegant name is used primarily as a feminine given name in Armenia and Iran, reflecting t...

Kohinoor is a feminine given name derived from the Koh-i-Noor diamond, one of the world's largest and most historically significant gemstones. The name comes from the Persian phrase Koh-i-noor (کوه نور), meaning "mountai...

Koralia is a feminine given name of Greek origin, directly derived from the Ancient Greek word κοράλλιον (korallion) and its Modern Greek form κοράλλι (koralli), both meaning "coral."EtymologyThe name traces its roots to...

Koraljka is a feminine given name of Croatian origin, derived from the Croatian word koralj meaning "coral." The word koralj itself traces back to Latin corallium, which also gave rise to the English word "coral." The na...

Koralo is an Esperanto masculine name that directly translates to "coral," referring to the marine invertebrate and its calcareous skeleton. The Esperanto word koralo is derived from Latin corallium, which is also the ro...

Kristal is a variant spelling of the given name Crystal, which derives from the English word crystal for the clear, colourless glass, sometimes cut into the shape of a gemstone. The English word itself comes from the Gre...

Kristel is a Filipino feminine given name derived from Tagalog kristal, meaning "crystal." The Tagalog word itself comes from Spanish cristal, ultimately from Latin crystallum. The name emerged as a local adaptation of t...

Krystal is a modern English female given name, a variant spelling of Crystal. The name derives from the English word crystal, referring to a clear, colorless glass that is often cut to resemble a gemstone. The English wo...

Krystelle is a modern English variant of the name Crystal. This feminine given name emerged as a creative respelling of Crystal, which itself derives from the English word for the clear, colourless glass or quartz, somet...

Krystle is a feminine given name, most commonly found in the United States. It is a variant of the name Crystal, which derives from the English word for the clear, colorless glass or gemstone. The word ultimately comes f...

Kyo is an alternate transcription of the Japanese given name Kyō, which can be written with several kanji characters, each carrying a distinct meaning. The most common kanji choices include 協 (kyō, “unite, cooperate”),...

Kyou is an alternate transcription of several Japanese kanji characters, most commonly associated with the name Kyō. It is a unisex given name in Japanese, reflecting the diverse meanings contained in its constituent kan...

Kyung is a Korean unisex given name and uncommon surname. As a given name, it is typically a single-syllable name or an element in two-syllable names, and its meaning depends on the hanja used. It is the revised Romaniza...

Lali is a feminine Georgian given name that means "ruby", deriving from Persian origins. The name evokes the deep red hue and preciousness of the gemstone, making it a fitting choice with a sense of elegance and rarity.T...

Leimomi is a Hawaiian female given name that gained popularity in the 20th century. Its meaning, derived from the Hawaiian words lei ("wreath," "flowers," or metaphorically "child") and momi ("pearl"), is thus "pearl chi...

Li 1 is a Chinese feminine name (though some characters can be used for males) composed of a single syllable with rich semantic possibilities. The most common character rendered as “Li” is 理 (lǐ), meaning “reason” or “l...

Lim is a Hokkien Chinese form of the surname Lin 1, originating from the Chinese character 林 (lín), meaning "forest." It is also occasionally derived from 琳 (lín), which means "fine jade" or "gem." As a common surname...

Lin 林 is a unisex Chinese name with multiple possible meanings depending on the character used. The most common character, 林 (lín), means "forest" and is also a common Chinese surname. Another possible character, 琳 (l...

Ling is a Chinese feminine given name that carries a variety of meanings depending on the characters used. Most commonly, it is written with the character 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul", often associated with intellige...

Lulit is a feminine given name of Ethiopian origin, derived from the Amharic word lul (ሉል), meaning “pearl.” In Amharic, the suffix -it is a common feminine marker, making the name directly translate to “pearl” or “preci...

Lulu is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, directly meaning "pearls" (لؤلؤ). The name is derived from the singular word for pearl, lu'lu', which in its plural form evokes the imagery of multiple pearls, symbolizing...

Etymology and MeaningMaarit is the Finnish form of Margaret, a name of ultimately Persian and Indo-Iranian origin meaning "pearl." The root name entered Europe via Greek margarites (μαργαρίτης) and Latin Margarita. In Fi...

Madge is a diminutive of Margaret, a name of Greek origin meaning "pearl." Originating as a short form in the English-speaking world, Madge gained popularity as an independent feminine given name, especially in the late...

Maegan is a feminine given name, a variant of Megan. The name ultimately derives from Margaret, which comes from the Greek margarites (meaning "pearl"), a word believed to originate from an Indo-Iranian source. Etymology...

Maeghan is a modern English variant of Megan, which itself is a Welsh diminutive of Margaret. The name represents a creative respelling of Megan that became more common in the late 20th century. Like other variants such...

Maggie is a feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Margaret, and less commonly of Magdalena, Magnolia, or Marigold. As an English name, Maggie has been in consistent use since the Middle Ages, often used...

Maighread is the Scottish Gaelic form of the European classic Margaret. Its roots lie in the Late Latin Margarita, meaning "pearl," ultimately derived from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs). The name entered the Brit...

Mairéad is an Irish feminine given name, rendering the name Margaret through Gaelic phonology and orthography. As the Irish form of Margaret, it follows a pattern common to languages that adapted the name via Latin Marga...

Mairead is a feminine given name, the Scottish Gaelic equivalent of Margaret. It is also occasionally spelled Maighread. In Irish, the name appears as Mairéad, Máiréad, Maighréad, or Máighréad. A common diminutive of Mai...

Maisie is a feminine given name of Scottish origin, functioning as a Scottish diminutive of Mairead, the Scottish form of Margaret. The name also appears in Irish contexts via Mairéad. The suffix "-ie" is a common diminu...

Małgorzata is a common Polish female given name, equivalent to the English Margaret. It is derived through Latin Margarita from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl", a word that likely originates from a...

Małgosia is a Polish feminine given name and a common diminutive of Małgorzata, the Polish form of Margaret. The name ultimately derives from Greek margarites ('μαργαρίτης'), meaning 'pearl', via Latin Margarita. This di...

Mamie is a feminine given name of English origin, commonly used as a diminutive of Mary or Margaret. It emerged in the 19th century as a casual, affectionate nickname, often used by family and close friends. Etymology an...

Mani is a given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "jewel." It is used across several South Indian languages, including Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu, and is particularly common among Hindu communities. In the anci...

Mared is a Welsh feminine given name, directly derived from the common name Margaret. It is pronounced approximately "MAH-red" in Welsh.Etymology and HistoryMared is the Welsh form of Margaret, which itself originates fr...

Maret is a feminine Estonian given name, functioning as a local form of Margaret. The name Margaret ultimately derives from Latin Margarita, which came from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl", a term likely bo...

Margaid is the Manx form of Margaret, a name derived from Latin Margarita, which came from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites), meaning "pearl," ultimately borrowed from an Indo-Iranian language. While Margaret has been widely...