Jewel and Gemstone Baby Names

  1. Yaqoot
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "gem"
    • Description:

      Rare and memorable Arabic girl name with a sparkling meaning. Yaqoot is generally associated with rubies and garnets.
  2. Sapir
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "sapphire"
    • Description:

      An addition to the collection of gemstone names — a category that's currently rising in popularity.
  3. Ngoc
    • Origin:

      Variation of Ngọc, Vietnamese
    • Meaning:

      "jade"
    • Description:

      Popular unisex choice in Vietnam.
  4. Perola
    • Origin:

      Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "Pearl"
    • Description:

      The lovely Portuguese word for "pearl" (Pérola) was seldom used as a first name even in Brazil and Portugal until it was the name of a character on a popular telenovela "Joia Rara." It is also the name of a town in the south of Brazil, near the Paraguayan border.
  5. Ngọc
    • Origin:

      Vietnamese
    • Meaning:

      "jade"
    • Description:

      Popular choice in Vietnam, where it is used for both sexes.
  6. Perouze
    • Origin:

      Armenian
    • Meaning:

      "turquoise"
    • Description:

      Interesting on paper, though most people would confuse it with the word peruse.
  7. Golde
    • İnci
      • Origin:

        Turkish
      • Meaning:

        "pearl"
      • Description:

        İnci is the Turkish word for "pearl," derived from the Old Turkic word yençü.