Names That Mean Blue
- Azul
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"blue"Description:
Azul is the Spanish word for "blue" and was first recorded as a baby name (for girls) in 1995. It's technically considered unisex today, although it is still much more common as a feminine name.
- Shyam
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"dark, black, blue"Description:
Shyam is one of the alternate names of Hindu God Krishna.
- Gormlaith
Origin:
GaelicMeaning:
"blue princess or illustrious lady"Description:
Gormlaith was the wife of the 11th century ruler of Ireland Brian Boru. The name is also used in Scotland. Despite its beautiful meaning, many will find the hard "gorm" sound too much to get past.
- Jacinth
Origin:
Gemstone name, variation of Hyacinth, EnglishMeaning:
"blue larkspur; precious stone"Description:
Jacinth is a gemstone of the Zircon variety. The name is related to the floral Hyacinth.
- Aquamarine
Origin:
French from LatinMeaning:
"sea water; color between green and blue"Description:
A fresh and summery — if rather long — color that sounds namelike, but is extremely rarely used.
- Bleu
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"blue"
- Sitara
Origin:
Urdu from PersianMeaning:
"star"Description:
A beautiful Urdu name with a musical sound and a lovely celestial meaning. Sitara got a boost in 2022, potentially from the award-winning 2020 short film "Sitara: Let Girls Dream", bringing awareness to the issue of child marriage.
- Mavi
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"blue"Description:
Mavi is used for both boys and girls in its native Turkey, but is a new gender-neutral name in the US.
- Sini
Origin:
Finnish or SanskritMeaning:
"blue; white, fair"Description:
A color name in two languages. As a Finnish word name, Sini is a fancy way to say "blue". In India, it means "white" or "fair".
- Blewett
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"blue cloth; cornflower"Description:
Blewett is related to the Middle English words bluet, referring to a blue woolen cloth, and bleuet, meaning "cornflower." Its use as a surname was likely influenced by Blewett's status as a nickname for people with blue eyes, as well as those who often wore blue clothing.
- Aoi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"hollyhock; blue"
- Gökçe
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"blue"
- Maz
Origin:
Diminutive of Mazikeen, Mazarine, invented name, FrenchMeaning:
"harmful spirits; blue"Description:
An unusual nickname for unusual names — Mazikeen, a name invented by Neil Gaiman for his Sandman comics, and Mazarine, a French color name.
- Bluet
Origin:
Nature name, English from FrenchMeaning:
"blue"Description:
A fresh nature name — Bluet is a dainty, low-growing plant with small, light blue flowers — that feels like a mix of jazzy word-name Blue and trendy surname Truett.
- Viridian
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"blue green color"Description:
Unusual and beautiful blue green color and name possibility, a la Cerulean.
- Skilla
Origin:
Swedish botanical nameMeaning:
"blue flower"Description:
Scandinavian form of Scilla
- Aoki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"blue tree"
- Neel
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"sapphire blue"Description:
When you see it written out and know the meaning, it seems more distinctive than Neil. Pity everyone will understand it as simply, Neil or Neal.
- Blau
Origin:
German and CatalanMeaning:
"blue"
- Aoko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"blue child"