Jewel-inspired baby names are as beautiful as a newborn baby themself. If a certain gem is your favorite, chances are there's a gem-inspired baby name that will fit them perfectly. Gem-inspired names are precious whether they are for a boy or girl.

came up with 100 jewel-inspired names for babies, including a few gender-neutral names. When it comes to baby girl names inspired by jewels and gems, there’s no shortage from which to pick. Amber, Coral, Ivory, Pearl, and Ruby are all obvious choices, but not overused — of these, only Ruby ranks in the top 100 girls’ names of 2023, coming in at number 66.

Gemma, meaning “precious stone,” according to Nameberry.com, is a great, all-encompassing gem name that's becoming more popular. It jumped from 197 in 2022 to 176 in 2023.

One name to consider that’s not on the Family Education list but is : Goldie. Mae, Maisie, Margot, Maria, and Megan each sound like traditional names, but all tie back to the meaning “pearl.” When it comes to baby boy names, the link to the gem or jewel isn't always as obvious.

Consider Slate or Flint as possible options, as well as the names listed below. Genevieve Shaw Brown is an Emmy award-winning lifestyle journalist and the author of the parenting book, “ .” She is an avid traveler and was named the Lowell Thomas Silver Grand Award Travel Journalist of the Year.

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